PR179 Ink Pigment Concentrate
Concentrated Pigment Red 179 formulation for flexographic and gravure inks, offering high tinting strength and heat resistance. It qualifies for HTS 3204.17.90.30 as 'Pigment red 179,' a synthetic organic pigment preparation under Chapter 32 note 3.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If finished printing ink, not just pigment base
Completed inks are classified in heading 3215, separate from raw pigment preparations in 3204.
If based on carmine or other natural-derived red
Heading 3207 covers specific natural coloring matters, differing from synthetic organic pigments in 3204.
If for industrial use as a chemical additive mixture
Complex mixtures not primarily coloring matter may fall under Chapter 38 as chemical preparations.
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Related Products under HTS 3204.17.90.30
Pigment Red 179 Powder
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.
Pigment Red 179 Dispersion
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.
Pigment Red 179 for Plastics
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.
High-Strength Pigment Red 179
Ultra-fine Pigment Red 179 with enhanced color strength for automotive coatings and digital printing. Classified precisely as 'Pigment red 179' under HTS 3204.17.90.30 in the synthetic organic pigments subheading.
Pigment Red 179 Coated Grade
Surface-treated Pigment Red 179 with organic coating for better dispersibility in solvent-borne systems. It is a preparation based on Pigment Red 179, thus under HTS 3204.17.90.30 per Chapter 32 definitions.
PR179 Transparent Pigment
Transparent variant of Pigment Red 179 for effect coatings in automotive finishes, providing depth and gloss. Directly matches HTS 3204.17.90.30 as the named synthetic organic pigment.