Phthalocyanine Blue 15:3 Dry Powder from Mexico
Phthalocyanine Blue 15:3 is a high-performance synthetic organic pigment known for its intense blue color and excellent lightfastness, supplied in dry powder form. It falls under HTS 3204.17.90.02 as a specific pigment blue 15:3 in dry form, used primarily in paints, inks, and plastics. This classification covers synthetic organic coloring matter in its specified physical states.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify pigment purity and batch certification to meet chemical content declarations; ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption for dry powder
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as a preparation if dispersed in media