Pigment Blue 15:3 Masterbatch for Plastics from Germany
A let-down masterbatch containing 40% pigment blue 15:3 in polyethylene carrier for coloring plastic products. It qualifies under HTS 3204.17.90.03 as a preparation based on synthetic organic coloring matter.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document pigment concentration and carrier resin to prove 3204 classification over plastics
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'coloring preparation' not 'plastic compound'
• Test for dispersion quality to avoid disputes on preparation status