Benzimidazolone Yellow H6G (PY151) from Japan
Benzimidazolone Yellow H6G (PY151) is a synthetic organic green-shade yellow pigment in dry form for water-based decorative paints. It enters under HTS 3204.17.4060 'other' as not matching listed PY155/183 or reds. Qualifies via chapter note 3 for coloring preparations.
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
• Test for extender content; >20% silica may trigger 3207 classification
• Use CI name PY151 and Color Index number 11780 for undisputed entry