Lithol Blue Base Pigment (Pigment Blue 15) from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.5%
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
Import Tips
• Certify oil absorption value for ink compatibility declarations
• Avoid moisture contamination in shipping
• Issue: confusing with azo pigments under 3204.16