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Halogenated Paint Thinner Waste from Japan

Contaminated waste from paint manufacturing containing methylene chloride and other halogenated solvents, no longer suitable for use. Falls under 3825.41.00.00 as halogenated waste organic solvents from chemical industry processes.

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

• Verify solvent composition via GC-MS analysis for halogenated content; secure TSCA pre-manufacture notice if recycling; avoid misclassification as virgin solvents (Chapter 29)