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Aquablu 15:3 Waterborne Paint Colorant from China

Liquid colorant dispersion using pigment blue 15:3 for architectural water paints. Classified in HTS 3204.17.90.03 as a note 3 preparation for coloring any material, not final paint.

Duty Rate — China → United States

44%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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

• Specify aqueous medium to differentiate from 3212 nonaqueous dispersions

• Include end-use statements confirming industrial tinting base, not consumer paint

• Maintain solvent content records below chapter note thresholds