Hydrated Chromium Oxide from Mexico
Hydrated chromium oxide (Cr2O3·nH2O) is a green pigment used in artistic paints and cosmetics. It qualifies under HTS 2819.90.00.00 as a chromium hydroxide per the heading scope for chromium oxides and hydroxides.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with CAS number 1308-38-9 and batch purity to distinguish from similar green pigments
• For cosmetic use, ensure FDA compliance with color additive regulations under 21 CFR 73.1326
• Test for heavy metal content to meet REACH restrictions in destination markets