Hydraulic Brake Fluid DOT 4 from China
Synthetic glycol-ether based fluid for hydraulic brake systems in vehicles, meeting DOT 4 specifications. Falls under 3824.99.93 as a chemical preparation from allied industries, not pure oils or elsewhere specified. Provides high boiling point and moisture resistance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide DOT certification and SDS; ensure compliance with FMVSS standards
• Avoid bulk shipments without proper hazardous material labeling
• Test for glycol content to distinguish from mineral oil-based fluids