Pigment Red 149 Presscake from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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