Pigment Red 166 Dry Powder from Germany
Pigment Red 166 is a high-performance synthetic organic pigment in dry powder form, characterized by its vibrant red hue and excellent lightfastness. It falls under HTS 3204.17.04.30 as a chemically defined pigment red 166 used primarily in coatings and plastics for durable coloration. This classification applies to the pure pigment without dispersion in media.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the pigment's Color Index Generic Name (CI Pigment Red 166) and purity via certificate of analysis to confirm HTS classification
• Ensure packaging complies with DOT/UN regulations for organic pigments if shipped in bulk powder form to avoid hazmat surcharges
• Provide supplier's technical data sheet showing insolubility in water/media to distinguish from dyes under Chapter 32