Aquablu 15:3 Waterborne Paint Colorant from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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