Beta Phthalo Blue 15:3 Ink Concentrate
A high-concentration paste of pigment blue 15:3 (beta form) for flexographic printing inks. Classified under HTS 3204.17.90.03 as a preparation based on this specific synthetic pigment for coloring any material.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If ready-mixed printing ink for retail sale
Fully formulated inks for immediate use shift from pigment preparations to 3215.
If solvent-based with >50% volatile organic solvent
Chapter note places solvent-heavy solutions of polymers with coloring matter in 3208.
If primarily polystyrene-based color concentrate
Material composition dominated by synthetic polymers reclassifies to Chapter 39 plastics.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• ,Avoid retail packaging over 8kg to prevent 3212 classification
• Certify synthetic organic origin to comply with heading 3204 requirements
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