Pigment Violet 19 Quinacridone Powder

Pigment Violet 19 is a high-performance synthetic organic quinacridone pigment in fine powder form, prized for its vibrant magenta-violet hue and excellent lightfastness. It falls under HTS 3204.17.90.35 as a specific synthetic organic coloring pigment not elsewhere specified. Used primarily in industrial coatings and plastics for durable color.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3212.10.00.00Lower: 39.7% vs 41.5%

If dispersed in nonaqueous media for paint production

Pigments in liquid or paste form for manufacturing paints fall under heading 3212, per chapter note 3 exclusion.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 41.5%

If chemically defined as a mixture with additives exceeding 1%

Preparations with significant additives are classified as chemical mixtures in Chapter 38, not pure synthetic coloring matter.

3206.50.00.00Same rate: 41.5%

If used as a luminophore in phosphors

Inorganic or organic products functioning as luminophores are covered by heading 3206, regardless of chemical definition.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify pigment purity and CAS number (1047-16-1) via Certificate of Analysis to confirm classification under 3204.17.90.35

Include detailed technical data sheets showing it's a dry pigment powder, not dispersed in media, to avoid reclassification

Watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-origin quinacridone pigments; declare country of origin accurately