Synthetic Red Iron Oxide Pigment (PR101) from Mexico
Synthetic red iron oxide pigment classified as Pigment Red 101 (PR101), containing over 70% combined iron evaluated as Fe2O3, used in paints and coatings. It falls under HTS 2821.10.0020 as a synthetic red pigment from iron oxides and hydroxides. This chemically defined inorganic pigment provides vibrant red coloration with high tinting strength.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
3.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify iron content exceeds 70% Fe2O3 via lab analysis certificate to confirm classification under 2821.10.0020
• Provide Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and pigment color index (CI) number like PR101 for customs verification
• Avoid misclassification as natural earth colors (2821.10.0000); synthetic production process must be documented