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Pigment Red 177 for Automotive Coatings from Japan

Specialty grade Pigment Red 177 optimized for automotive OEM paints, listed specifically under HTS 3204.17.04.35. This vibrant red pigment provides durability and weather resistance essential for vehicle finishes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Include end-use statements specifying automotive application to support classification

Check REACH compliance for EU imports as it's a SVHC candidate substance

Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'paint pigment preparation' which shifts to 3212