Pigment Red 214 Presscake
Pigment Red 214 presscake is the moist, filter-cake form of this synthetic organic red pigment, containing 30-50% water, used in water-based dispersions for inks and paints. Classified under HTS 3204.17.40.30 as explicitly listed for Pigment Red 214, it qualifies as a pigment preparation based on synthetic coloring matter per chapter note 3. This form facilitates easier handling and dispersion in manufacturing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If further processed into printing ink vehicle
Presscake with additional binders for ink use falls under chapter 32 ink headings, not pure pigment.
If for other synthetic organic red pigments not listed
Only specific pigments like Red 214 are in 3204.17.40.30; unlisted reds go to broader 3204.19 categories.
If chemically modified as a metal salt derivative
Salts or complexes of organic colorants may classify under inorganic chemicals in chapter 28.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide moisture content documentation (e.g
• 40% water) to distinguish presscake from dry powder and support 3204 classification
• Include supplier specs confirming it's Pigment Red 214 to prevent misclassification as general pigment preparations
Related Products under HTS 3204.17.40.30
BASF Paliogen Red L 3910 HD (Pigment Red 214)
BASF Paliogen Red L 3910 HD is a commercial grade of Pigment Red 214, a high-dispersion synthetic organic red pigment optimized for HDPE plastic coloring with superior migration resistance. It is explicitly classified under HTS 3204.17.40.30 due to its Pigment Red 214 identity as a listed isoindolenine pigment. Used in masterbatch production for durable goods like bottles and films.
Pigment Red 214 for Automotive Coatings
Specialty Pigment Red 214 grade for automotive OEM coatings, offering high weatherfastness and compatibility with polyester/melamine systems. Classified in HTS 3204.17.40.30 as the listed synthetic organic pigment, not excluded as a dispersed paint prep. Essential for durable red finishes on vehicles.
DIC Color Pigment Red 214 NF
DIC's Pigment Red 214 NF is a nanoflake variant for next-gen inks, providing superior transparency and chroma in UV-curable systems. Falls under HTS 3204.17.40.30 as Pigment Red 214, a synthetic organic coloring matter preparation. Ideal for high-end packaging printing.
Sun Chemical Sunbrite Red 214
Sun Chemical Sunbrite Red 214 is a weather-resistant grade of Pigment Red 214 for exterior coatings and signage. HTS 3204.17.40.30 applies as the designated synthetic pigment. Delivers long-lasting color in harsh environments.
Heubach Red 214 High Strength
Heubach's high-strength Pigment Red 214 concentrate for efficient dosing in plastics. Classified HTS 3204.17.40.30 as listed pigment preparation. Reduces processing costs.
Toyo Ink Pigment Red 214 for PVC
Toyo Ink grade optimized for PVC plastisols, with heat stability up to 200°C. HTS 3204.17.40.30 for this synthetic red. Used in flooring and cables.