PR179 Ink Pigment Concentrate from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Submit mill certificates confirming no heavy metals exceeding REACH limits for ink applications
• Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg drums if not declared as industrial to prevent retail misclassification
• Pair with end-use statements for ink manufacturers to support ruling requests