High-Strength Pigment Red 149 Paste

40% Pigment Red 149 in a glycol paste form for easy incorporation into water-based inks and paints. Classified in HTS 3204.17.90.25 as it's not dispersed in nonaqueous media for paint manufacture per chapter note. Offers reduced milling time for printers.

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.

3213.10.00.00Same rate: 41.5%

If used as artist's color in set form

Chapter exclusions for retail artist colors in sets direct to 3213.

3210.00.00.00Lower: 36.8% vs 41.5%

If for watercolor or gouache base preparations

Other paints and varnishes not specified elsewhere, including water-based pigment mixes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document vehicle composition (e.g

<50% nonaqueous solvent) to stay in 3204; test for paint paste exclusion

Provide viscosity and solids content certificates for customs verification

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