Pigment Red 179 Powder from Mexico
Pigment Red 179 is a high-performance synthetic organic pigment in powder form, characterized by its vibrant red hue and excellent lightfastness. It falls under HTS 3204.17.90.30 as a specific synthetic organic coloring matter classified as 'Pigment red 179' within the pigments and preparations category of Chapter 32.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
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