High-Strength Pigment Orange 31 for Inks from China
High-strength variant of Pigment Orange 31 designed for flexographic and gravure printing inks, under HTS 3204.17.0415 as the listed synthetic pigment preparation per note 3. It delivers vibrant color with low viscosity for high-speed printing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
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
• Provide ink formulation trials or specs showing pigment dispersion limits
• Label as 'pigment preparation' not 'ink base' to prevent 3215 shift
• Watch for solvent content triggering 3208 if >50%