Pigment Yellow 183 for Coatings from Japan
Pigment Yellow 183 delivers transparent benzimidazolone yellow tones ideal for metallic automotive effect paints. Classified in HTS 3204.17.40 due to its specific naming among synthetic pigments. Offers superior durability in solvent-borne systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include lightfastness ratings (blue wool scale) in technical documentation
• Ensure micronized grade declaration if applicable for dispersion properties
• Monitor for EU POPs regulation compliance in persistent organic pollutants