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Pigment Red 179 for Plastics from Mexico

Specialty Pigment Red 179 grade optimized for masterbatch in PVC and polyolefin plastics, with superior migration resistance. Falls under HTS 3204.17.90.30 as the designated synthetic organic pigment 'Pigment red 179' in Chapter 32.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify compliance with FDA 21 CFR for color additives if food-contact plastics

• Declare particle size distribution to justify pigment classification over resin

• Use heat-sealed bags to prevent moisture absorption during ocean freight