Beta Blue 15:4 Industrial Grade from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include MSDS for handling respirable dust
• Verify beta-modification via X-ray diffraction if challenged
• Pitfall: sets with resins classify differently