Phthalocyanine Blue 15:4 Pigment Powder from China
Phthalocyanine Blue 15:4 is a high-performance synthetic organic pigment known for its intense blue color, excellent lightfastness, and thermal stability. Classified under HTS 3204.17.60.20 as a specific pigment blue 15:4, it is used primarily in industrial coatings and plastics. Its chemical structure as a chlorinated copper phthalocyanine derivative places it squarely in this tariff subheading for synthetic organic pigments.
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
• Verify pigment purity and batch certification to meet Additional U.S
• Note 3 to Section VI requirements for this specific subheading