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Synthetic Goethite Yellow Pigment for Plastics

Synthetic Goethite Yellow Pigment for Plastics is chemically produced iron oxide hydroxide (α-FeOOH) with >70% combined iron as Fe2O3, optimized for masterbatch in plastic coloring, offering heat stability up to 280°C. It is classified under tariff item 2821.10.00 as an iron oxide hydroxide.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

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

3206.11.10Same rate: Free

If the pigment is pre-dispersed in a plastic carrier

Pigment dispersions are classified as preparations of Chapter 32.

2821.20.00Same rate: Free

If the product is a natural goethite

Natural goethite is classified as an earth colour.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document the Fe2O3 content and production method to support classification

• If the pigment is supplied as a masterbatch, it may be classified under Chapter 32

• Verify any Canadian regulations on chemicals used in plastics

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