Lithol Red 2B Presscake Industrial Grade

Lithol Red 2B presscake is industrial-grade Pigment Red 57:1 for bulk ink production, offering cost-effective magenta hue. Falls under HTS 3204.17.90.18 as presscake form of the named pigment, synthetic organic coloring matter. Used in newspaper and publication printing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3215.11Lower: 11.8% vs 41.5%

If reduced to black ink base

Printer's inks derived from these pigments classify in 3215.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Bulk shipments require humidity-controlled containers to maintain presscake integrity; declare CAS 5281-04-9 for customs; avoid confusion with calcium lake version PR57

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Lithol Rubine 4BP Dry Pigment

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Pigment Red 57:1 Presscake 40% Solids

Pigment Red 57:1 presscake at 40% solids content is a moist, paste-like form of this synthetic azo pigment, ideal for easy dispersion in water-based ink formulations. Classified under HTS 3204.17.90.18 as it matches the exact description of Pigment Red 57:1 in presscake form, a synthetic organic coloring matter per heading 3204. It offers superior tinctorial strength for flexographic printing on packaging.

Helio Fast Rubine 4BL Aqueous Slurry

Helio Fast Rubine 4BL is the trade name for Pigment Red 57:1 in aqueous slurry form (20-30% pigment), used in waterborne coatings and textile printing pastes. It is precisely covered by HTS 3204.17.90.18 for Pigment Red 57:1 aqueous slurry, as a synthetic organic pigment preparation under note 3 to the chapter. This form ensures quick wetting and milling in manufacturing.

Fast Rubine Red B Paste Presscake

Fast Rubine Red B is a commercial grade of Pigment Red 57:1 presscake paste used in offset printing inks for its high chroma and bleed resistance. HTS 3204.17.90.18 applies directly to this dry-equivalent presscake form of the specified synthetic pigment. It meets chapter requirements for coloring matter excluding chemically defined compounds.

Pigment Red 57:1 Dry Powder for Plastics

This dry powder form of Pigment Red 57:1 is optimized for masterbatch coloring in plastic compounds like PVC and polyolefins. Classified under HTS 3204.17.90.18 for dry Pigment Red 57:1, it qualifies as synthetic organic coloring matter for non-paint uses per chapter notes. Provides heat stability up to 280°C for injection molding.

Rubine 4B Slurry 25% for Coatings

Rubine 4B slurry at 25% concentration is Pigment Red 57:1 in aqueous form for water-based industrial coatings. HTS 3204.17.90.18 covers this exact aqueous slurry variant as synthetic pigment preparation. Excellent for architectural paints with good weatherfastness.