Permanganate Green Pigment BaMnO4 from Japan
Barium manganate-based green pigment (BaMnO4) for ceramics and glass coloring. Classified under HTS 2841.69.00 excluding luminophore uses.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Pigment grade must prove < luminophore activity (Note 3(d))
• Color fastness certs prevent dye reclassification (Chapter 32)
• Bulk vs. retail packing affects statistical suffixes