High-Strength Pigment Orange 31 for Inks from Japan
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 — 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
• 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%