Fastogen Blue 15:4 Pigment for Coatings from Japan
Fastogen Blue 15:4 from DIC Corporation is a beta-modified phthalocyanine pigment for high-end powder coatings. It is tariffed under HTS 3204.17.60.20 as Pigment Blue 15:4, noted for migration resistance. Synthetic organic structure fits chapter's pigment definition precisely.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• ,Declare as 'pigments and preparations based thereon' explicitly on entry docs