Irgalite Blue GLVO Pigment 15:4 from Japan
Irgalite Blue GLVO is a Ciba (BASF) Pigment Blue 15:4 variant with low-viscosity offset properties for printing inks. Classified in HTS 3204.17.60.20 as it matches the precise Pigment Blue 15:4 description in U.S. note 3. Its crystal modification ensures vibrant color in lithographic applications.
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
• Submit color index (CI 74160) documentation and shade match certificates for CBP verification
• Ensure powder form only; pre-dispersed versions may require reclassification