High-Strength Pigment Red 149 Paste from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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 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