Pigment Orange 36 Powder

Pigment Orange 36 is a high-performance synthetic organic pigment classified under HTS 3204.17.04.20 due to its chemical definition as a specific azo pigment with Color Index number 59700. It is used primarily for coloring plastics and coatings, offering excellent lightfastness and heat stability.

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.

3212.90.00Lower: 38.1% vs 41.5%

If dispersed in nonaqueous media for paint manufacturing

Chapter Note 3 excludes pigments dispersed in nonaqueous media (liquid/paste) from heading 3204, directing to 3212 as paint preparations.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 41.5%

If blended with additives exceeding 30% by weight

Preparations with synthetic coloring matter plus other substances >30% shift to Chapter 38 as chemical preparations.

3206.50.00.00Same rate: 41.5%

If used as inorganic luminophore product

Chapter covers inorganic luminophores (note 1(a)); organic pigments like PO36 stay in 3204 unless specified otherwise.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify Color Index (CI 59700) and chemical purity via lab certification to confirm HTS 3204.17.04.20 classification

Provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and technical specs; ensure no dispersion in nonaqueous media to avoid Chapter Note exclusions