Pigment Red 179 Dispersion from Japan
A water-based dispersion of Pigment Red 179 at 20-40% concentration, designed for easy incorporation into paints and inks. Classified under HTS 3204.17.90.30 as a preparation based on synthetic organic coloring matter (Pigment red 179) per note 3 to Chapter 32.
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
• Include stability test data and solvent composition on SDS sheets for hazardous material declarations
• Confirm it's not in nonaqueous media to stay under 3204; otherwise, it shifts to 3212
• Label with exact pigment content percentage for accurate valuation