Pigment Violet 32 from Mexico
Pigment Violet 32 (PV32) is a dioxazine pigment providing intense violet color with excellent fastness properties for printing inks and plastics coloration. It matches HTS 3204.17.0485 as one of the specifically named synthetic organic pigments in the tariff subheading. Ideal for high-end packaging inks requiring migration resistance.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Submit Color Index International (CI) certification from supplier to confirm exact pigment identity for customs
• Ensure packaging prevents dust generation; NIOSH-approved respirators required for handling per OSHA