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DIC Lionol Blue 15:3 Presscake from Japan

DIC's Lionol Blue 15:3 presscake provides a cost-effective source of the pigment for waterborne inks and paints. Classified as HTS 3204.17.90.02 pigment blue 15:3 presscake, it undergoes minimal processing post-synthesis. Excellent for high-volume production.

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

Document filtration history to prove presscake authenticity; monitor weight loss from water evaporation

Pitfall: reclassification if overdried