Hydrocerussite Synthetic Pigment from Japan
Synthetic hydrocerussite (2PbCO3·Pb(OH)2) produced for high-purity white pigments in ceramics and glass. HTS 2836.99.40.00 covers this basic lead carbonate composition as per chemical definition. Synthetic form distinguished from natural mineral.
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
• Certify synthetic origin vs natural; comply with CPSC lead paint regulations; batch test for heavy metal content