Pigment Red 242 for Plastics from China
Pigment Red 242 offers exceptional migration resistance, making it perfect for coloring polyolefins and PVC compounds in masterbatch production. It is specifically enumerated in HTS 3204.17.40 as a synthetic organic pigment preparation. This pigment maintains color integrity under high processing temperatures.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include masterbatch formulation details if imported pre-dispersed to confirm it qualifies as a note 3 preparation
• Test for heavy metal content to meet toy safety standards if used in consumer plastics
• Use proper NA/S/1 marking for synthetic coloring matter on commercial invoices