Brake Fluid Corrosion Inhibitor Blend from Japan
Chemical mixture of amine-based inhibitors and pH stabilizers added to automotive brake fluids to prevent corrosion. Classified in HTS 3824.99.93.97 as other chemical preparations not specified elsewhere, used in vehicle manufacturing. Excludes finished brake fluids.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide automotive end-use letters to support industrial classification over consumer
• Test for glycol content; high levels may shift to finished fluid categories