Palomar Blue Pigment N from China
Palomar Blue Pigment N is a non-encapsulated, high-tinting strength Pigment Blue 16 for water-based paints and emulsions. Offers excellent weatherfastness for exterior applications. Specifically enumerated under HTS 3204.17.04.05 for Pigment Blue 16.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Provide spectroscopic analysis confirming Pigment Blue 16 chemical identity (CI 74100)
• Document as dry powder pigment, not dispersion, to maintain pure pigment classification
• Watch for common pitfall of undervaluation based on commodity appearance; declare full commercial value