Carbon Black Pigment Preparation from Japan
Synthetic organic treated carbon black (e.g., Pigment Black 7 variant) in dispersion for plastics. HTS 3204.17.60 applies as preparation based on synthetic coloring matter per U.S. note 3. Note excludes pure elements but covers preparations.
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
• Confirm 'synthetic organic' treatment distinguishes from chapter 28 inorganic carbon black
• Provide dispersion medium analysis; >50% solvent shifts to 3208