Pigment Red 185 Powder from Germany
Pigment Red 185, a naphthol AS-based synthetic red pigment in micronized powder form, provides excellent flow properties in powder coatings. Falls under the 'other' category of HTS 3204.17.4060 since not one of the specifically named reds like PR214 or PR242. Used in industrial finishes per note 3 preparations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit lightfastness and weatherfastness test data to support classification as durable pigment
• Avoid generic 'red pigment' labeling; specify PR185 (CAS 7610-85-9) for audit-proof entry
• Watch for solvent traces >50% weight pushing to 3208 per chapter note on solutions