Heliogen Blue L 7082 (Pigment Blue 15:1) from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
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
9903.88.0325%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)
Import Tips
• ,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