Pigment Red 177 Flushed Paste from Germany
Pre-dispersed flushed paste of Pigment Red 177 in varnish base for easy incorporation into printing inks, but classified as the named pigment under HTS 3204.17.04.35 when not qualifying as paint preparation.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Analyze solvent content; if >50% organic solvent, may shift to 3208
• Request binding ruling for flushed color vs. paint preparation classification
• Maintain batch records showing pigment purity > specified threshold