Pigment Red 57:1 Presscake 40% Solids from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide lab analysis confirming 40% solids and absence of heavy metals for customs clearance; use refrigerated containers if slurry-like to prevent drying during transit; check country-specific bans on azo pigments due to aromatic amine risks