Chrome Yellow Lead Chromate from Mexico
Chrome yellow, pure lead chromate (PbCrO4), provides opaque yellow pigmentation for traffic paints and artists' colors. Falls squarely under HTS 2841.90.4500 as a lead chromate salt of oxometallic acid. Supplied as micronized powder for dispersion.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Reference CAS 7758-97-6 in documentation for exact identity
• Apply for EPA TSCA Section 13 import certification explicitly
• Segregate from organic pigments to avoid mixed classification disputes