Pigment blue 15
Synthetic organic coloring matter, whether or not chemically defined; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter based on synthetic organic coloring matter; synthetic organic products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents or as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined: > Synthetic organic coloring matter and preparations based thereon as specified in note 3 to this chapter: > Pigments and preparations based thereon: > Other: > Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI > Pigment blue 15
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 3204.17.60.05
Phthalocyanine Blue Pigment (Pigment Blue 15)
Phthalocyanine Blue 15 is a synthetic organic blue pigment known for its high tinting strength and thermal stability, chemically defined as copper phthalocyanine. It falls under HTS 3204.17.60.05 as a specific pigment blue 15 product described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. Widely used in paints and plastics for vibrant, lightfast color.
Heliogen Blue L 7082 (Pigment Blue 15:4)
Heliogen Blue L 7082 is a chlorinated variant of Pigment Blue 15:4, offering excellent weatherfastness for automotive coatings. Classified under HTS 3204.17.60.05 due to its status as Pigment Blue 15 per U.S. note 3. Its non-flaking properties make it ideal for high-end industrial applications.
Irgalite Blue GLO (Pigment Blue 15:3)
Irgalite Blue GLO is a low-opacity Pigment Blue 15:3 variant optimized for polypropylene plastics coloring. It matches HTS 3204.17.60.05 as a designated Pigment Blue 15 product. Provides heat stability up to 300°C for masterbatch production.
Palomar Blue Pigment (Pigment Blue 15:1)
Palomar Blue is an alpha-form Pigment Blue 15:1 used in emulsion paints for economical tinting. Falls precisely under HTS 3204.17.60.05 as per U.S. note 3 for Pigment Blue 15. Offers good dispersibility in water-based systems.
Cyan Blue 15:6 Dispersion Base
Cyan Blue 15:6 is a stabilized Pigment Blue 15 variant for inkjet formulations, listed under HTS 3204.17.60.05. Its epsilon-crystal structure enhances transparency for flexographic printing. Chemically defined synthetic organic coloring matter.
Lithol Blue Base Pigment (Pigment Blue 15)
Lithol Blue Base uses Pigment Blue 15 for lithographic offset inks, covered by HTS 3204.17.60.05. High purity ensures no bronzing in high-speed presses. Synthetic organic pigment as specified in note 3.
Beta Blue 15:4 Industrial Grade
Beta Blue 15:4 Industrial Grade is a flushable Pigment Blue 15 for powder coatings, under HTS 3204.17.60.05. Provides superior flocculation resistance. Meets chapter definition for synthetic organic coloring matter.
Fastogen Blue 15:2 Powder
Fastogen Blue 15:2 Powder is a non-chlorinated Pigment Blue 15 for PVC coloring, precisely HTS 3204.17.60.05. Excellent migration resistance in flexible films. Pure synthetic pigment form.
Sunfast Blue 15:6 Micronized
Sunfast Blue 15:6 Micronized offers weather resistance for exterior coatings, classified HTS 3204.17.60.05 as Pigment Blue 15. Fine particle size enhances gloss retention. Based on synthetic organic matter per note 3.