Bitumen Driveway Sealer from Japan
Coal tar pitch and asphalt emulsion blend applied to asphalt driveways for crack filling and protection against water and salt damage. This ready-to-use article is fabricated from similar materials to asphalt. HTS 6807.90.00.50 covers such non-rolled, non-sheet forms.
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
• Test for PAH content due to coal tar; ensure compliance with TSCA and Prop 65 labeling
• Ship in approved drums to prevent leakage; include UN certification for hazmat
• Differentiate from bulk by providing evidence of retail packaging and formulation