Automotive Refinish Chromium Green
Automotive refinish chromium green is a specialty chromium oxide green pigment used in touch-up paints for vehicles. It falls under tariff item 3206.20.00 as a pigment based on chromium compounds, specifically chromium(III) oxide, used for colouring.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the pigment is in a volatile organic solvent solution over 50% weight
Chapter Note 4 classifies such solutions under heading 32.08.
If the pigment is dispersed in an aqueous medium
Paints based on polymers in aqueous media fall under heading 32.09.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the pigment is not in a solution with volatile organic solvents exceeding 50% weight, which would fall under heading 32.08
• Provide safety data sheets for chromium compounds to CBSA
• Confirm the product is not put up for retail sale as a paint, which would shift classification
Related Products under Tariff item 3206.20.00
Barium Chromate Anticorrosive Pigment
Barium chromate anticorrosive pigment is an inorganic pigment based on chromium compounds, used primarily in aerospace primers to provide sacrificial corrosion protection. It falls under tariff item 3206.20.00 as a pigment and preparation based on chromium compounds, serving as industrial coloring matter.
Ceramic Glaze Chrome Oxide
Ceramic glaze chrome oxide is micronized chromium oxide used for producing green colours in high-temperature ceramic glazes. It is classified under tariff item 3206.20.00 as a pigment based on chromium compounds, used as colouring matter in ceramic applications.
Chrome Green Pigment (Phthalocyanine/Chromate Blend)
Chrome green pigment is a blend of phthalocyanine blue and chrome yellow, containing significant chromium compounds, used for economical medium green shades in architectural paints. It is classified under tariff item 3206.20.00 as a preparation based on chromium compounds, per Chapter Note 3.
Chrome Oxide Green Pigment
Chrome oxide green pigment is an inorganic pigment based on chromium(III) oxide, used for colouring ceramics, paints, and plastics. It falls under tariff item 3206.20.00 as a pigment based on chromium compounds, consistent with Chapter Note 3's coverage of colouring matter.
Chrome Yellow Pigment
Chrome yellow pigment is an inorganic pigment based on lead chromate (PbCrO4), widely used for coloring paints, coatings, and plastics. It falls under tariff item 3206.20.00 as a pigment and preparation based on chromium compounds, providing bright yellow coloration.
Chrome Yellow Pigment Powder
Chrome yellow pigment powder is an inorganic pigment based on lead chromate, prized for its bright yellow hue and opacity in paints and coatings. It falls under tariff item 3206.20.00 as a chromium compound pigment used as coloring matter.