Barium Chromate Yellow Pigment Base from China
Barium chromate (BaCrO4), known as lemon chrome, is a chemically defined chromate salt used as a pigment precursor. It is classified under HTS 2841.50.91.00 as other chromates. Primarily for high-temperature paints and pyrotechnics.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Pigment-grade requires particle size and purity specs in documentation
• ATF permits for pyrotechnic end-use; declare intended application
• Avoid 3206 if not prepared as luminophore