Synthetic Black Iron Oxide Pigment from Germany

Synthetic black iron oxide (Fe3O4) with over 70% combined iron as Fe2O3, used as a pigment in paints and coatings. Classified under HTS 2821.10.0050 as it meets the earth color criteria for iron oxides and hydroxides. Primarily imported in powder form for industrial coloring applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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 via lab analysis to confirm >70% Fe2O3 for proper classification

Provide Certificates of Analysis (CoA) showing chemical purity to avoid reclassification as lower-grade pigments

Ensure packaging labels specify synthetic origin to distinguish from natural earth colors

Synthetic Black Iron Oxide Pigment from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2821.10.00.50