Pigment Red 149 Presscake from Germany
Pigment Red 149 presscake is the wet, high-concentration form used directly in water-based ink and coating formulations. HTS 3204.17.40 includes this specific wet presscake variant of the perylene pigment. It simplifies dispersion processes for manufacturers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare water content percentage accurately as it affects duty value calculation for presscake
• Use refrigerated containers if shipment time exceeds 30 days to prevent drying
• Confirm presscake status with water >20% to avoid dry pigment classification