Pigment Red 166 for PP Fiber Coloring

Pigment Red 166 grade suitable for coloring polypropylene fibers and nonwovens, with excellent migration resistance. Classified as Pigment Red 166 under HTS 3204.17.04.30 for synthetic organic pigments and preparations. Used in synthetic textile manufacturing.

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.

3204.19.40Lower: 16.5% vs 41.5%

If other unlisted synthetic red pigments

Heading 3204.19 catches reds not specifically enumerated like PR 166.

3802.90.50Lower: 39.8% vs 41.5%

If activated for specific polymer compatibility

Certain chemically activated coloring preparations move to Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm spin-dyeing suitability via lightfastness ratings (7-8 on blue wool scale)

Declare as 'non-hazardous' but provide SDS for dust inhalation risks during customs exam

Avoid bulk bags over 25kg if importer lacks NIOSH-approved handling facilities

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High-Strength Pigment Red 166

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Micronized Pigment Red 166

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Standard organic Pigment Red 166 (PR166) for general-purpose use in plastics and printing, offering cost-effective vivid red. Directly specified in HTS 3204.17.04.30 for this Color Index pigment. Versatile for masterbatch production.