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Micronized Pigment Red 177

Ultra-fine micronized version of Pigment Red 177 for superior dispersibility in inks and plastics, specifically provided for in HTS 3204.17.04.35. The particle size reduction enhances color strength and transparency.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+37.5%44%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3215.11Lower: 14.3% vs 44%

If printing ink finished product

Finished printing inks containing the pigment classify under 3215.

3907.61.00Same rate: 44%

If chemically modified into polyester colorant

Modified pigments bound to polymers may fall under plastics chapter 39.

3204.19.40Lower: 19% vs 44%

If other synthetic organic pigments not specifically named

Unnamed pigments go to residual 3204.19 provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide particle size distribution data to distinguish from standard powder grades

• Use ISCC certification for sustainable sourcing verification

• Document as 'pure pigment' not 'pigment preparation' to stay in 3204