Propanol Industrial Ink Remover from China
n-Propanol (C3) mixture formulated for removing printing inks from presses and rollers. Falls under HTS 3824.99.9310 as NES chemical preparation of acyclic monohydric alcohols C11 or lower only. Non-abrasive, fast-evaporating.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Test for ink-specific solvency claims; avoid 'paint remover' labeling to prevent 3814 classification
• Flash point documentation required for IMDG/ADR shipping as Class 3 flammable liquid
• Batch certificates ensure no C12+ alcohol contamination from manufacturing