Pigment Red 254 High Performance Grade from Mexico
Known as DPP Red, Pigment Red 254 delivers brilliant scarlet shades with outstanding weatherfastness for exterior automotive coatings. HTS 3204.17.40 explicitly covers this diketopyrrolopyrrole pigment. It's widely used in OEM paints requiring durability.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Request Color Index Generic Name (C.I
• Pigment Red 254) confirmation from manufacturer for accurate declaration
• Comply with VOC limits by verifying no carrier solvents present in the dry pigment form
• Watch for over-declaration of value including downstream processing costs