Heliogen Blue L 7082 (Pigment Blue 15:1)
Heliogen Blue L 7082 is a commercial grade of Pigment Blue 15:1 from BASF, offering superior dispersibility in solvent-based systems. It falls under HTS 3204.17.60.10 due to its classification as Pigment Blue 15:1 per Color Index and U.S. note 3. Primarily used in automotive coatings and printing inks for vibrant, durable blue hues.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not specifically Pigment Blue 15:1 but another 'other' pigment
Broader 'other' synthetic pigments stay in 3204.17.60 but outside the .10 sub for note 3 products.
If put up in forms for retail sale as a coloring preparation
Chapter exclusions send retail-packed dyes/colorants to 3212, not pure pigments in 3204.
If imported as the unfinished chemical base (phthalocyanine precursor)
Unfinished organic compounds fall to chapter 29, before pigment synthesis in 3204.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• ,Ensure no retail packing, as that would invoke heading 3212 exclusion; ship in industrial bulk packaging
• Check for EU REACH compliance docs, as U.S
• CBP often requires them for synthetic organic chemicals
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Phthalocyanine Blue Pigment 15:1
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Palomar Blue 15:1 Pigment Powder
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