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Phenyl-Modified Silicone Oil

Phenyl-modified silicone oil offers high thermal stability for transformer fluids. HTS 3910.00.00.00 applies as primary silicone per note (a)(3) for modified polymers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2710.19Lower: 17% vs 38%

If for high-temperature lubricant applications

Certain silicone-based lubricants without predominant polymer identity classify as petroleum oils.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Flash point and phenyl content certificates prevent lubricant misclassification

Bulk import requires DOT-compliant packaging

Verify IEEE standards compliance for end-use validation

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