Textile Printing Paste PR 57:1 from Japan
A reactive printing paste containing Pigment Red 57:1 for screen printing on cotton and synthetic fabrics, providing brilliant magenta shades with good fastness. Classified in HTS 3204.17.90.19 as a pigment preparation under note 3, it's formulated for textile dyeing processes rather than general paints. The thick viscosity suits rotary and flatbed printing machines.
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
• Certify azo pigment compliance with REACH Annex XVII for banned substances in textiles
• Provide end-use statements linking to Chapter 59 textile articles to support classification
• Prevent duty hikes by distinguishing from finished dyes (3204.11) via preparation form