DIC Color Pigment Red 144

DIC's Pigment Red 144 is a versatile synthetic pigment for plastics coloring, precisely classified in HTS 3204.17.04.25. Known for heat stability up to 300°C, it's used in masterbatch production.

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.

3206.20.00Lower: 38.7% vs 41.5%

If functioning as fluorescent brightening agent

Synthetic products used as fluorescent brightening agents classify in 3206 per heading scope.

3212.10.00.00Lower: 39.7% vs 41.5%

If in retail packs with binders for stamping foils

Stamping foils with pigments agglomerated in binders are defined under 3212.

3903.19.00.00Same rate: 41.5%

If chemically modified into polymer form

Pigment derivatives that become polymers fall to Chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test for migration properties if for food-contact plastics; include migration data in filings

Use ISF filings 24hrs prior for air shipments of chemicals to avoid delays