Pigment Green 8 from Germany

Pigment Green 8 (PG8) is a polychlorinated copper phthalocyanine pigment noted for its bright green shade and chemical resistance in vinyl and engineering plastics. Falls precisely under HTS 3204.17.0485 per the tariff's specific Pigment Green listing. Commonly used in agricultural equipment coatings.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Test for heavy metal content (copper); provide analysis if exceeding EPA limits for consumer goods

Use correct UN number for shipping (UN3077 Environmentally Hazardous Substance) if applicable

Avoid classifying flushed dispersions as pure pigment; they go to 3212 as manufacturing preparations