Heliogen Blue L 7082 Pigment

Heliogen Blue L 7082 is a commercial grade of Pigment Blue 16, a copper phthalocyanine pigment offering superior dispersibility and thermal stability. Widely used in automotive coatings and printing inks for vibrant blue hues. Classified specifically under HTS 3204.17.04.05 as Pigment Blue 16.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3208.10.00.00Lower: 38.7% vs 41.5%

If dispersed in >50% organic solvent

Solutions of synthetic coloring matter in volatile solvents exceeding 50% solvent weight fall under heading 3208.

3903.11.00.00Same rate: 41.5%

If chemically modified as plasticizer additive

Certain polymer-bound pigments may classify under Chapter 39 as plastics in primary forms.

3215.11Lower: 11.8% vs 41.5%

If for printing ink manufacturing use in bulk

Pigments as ingredients in ink production may shift to Chapter 32 heading 3215.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include manufacturer's Color Index confirmation and batch analysis to prove Pigment Blue 16 identity

Ensure documentation distinguishes from soluble dyes; test for water insolubility if requested by customs

Declare particle size and surface treatment details to avoid reclassification as a finished preparation