Chrome Yellow Pigment
Chrome yellow pigment is an inorganic pigment based on lead chromate (PbCrO4), widely used for colouring paints, coatings, and plastics. It is a pigment preparation based on chromium compounds, falling under tariff item 3206.20.00.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the pigment is not based on chromium compounds
Other inorganic pigments fall under this alternative.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Be aware that lead chromate may be subject to hazardous product regulations; provide proper labelling and SDS
• Confirm the pigment is not in a form for retail sale to avoid heading 32.12
• Keep records of chromium compound composition for CBSA verification
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Chrome Green Pigment (Phthalocyanine/Chromate Blend)
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Chrome Yellow Pigment Powder
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Chromium Oxide Green Pigment
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