Hydraulic Brake Fluid DOT 4 from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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