Mica Powder for Pearl Pigment from Japan
High-purity mica powder coated substrate preparation for pearlescent effects in automotive paints. Remains under HTS 2525.20.00.00 prior to titanium dioxide coating application.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Clearly label as 'uncoated' to prevent premature classification as finished pigment
• Include intended end-use statements for Customs review