Ultramarine-Alternative PV19 Printing Ink Pigment
Synthetic Pigment Violet 19 optimized for flexographic printing inks, offering heat stability up to 280°C and excellent transparency. Classified in HTS 3204.17.90.35 as other synthetic organic pigments and preparations. Replaces natural ultramarine in high-end packaging inks.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If printing ink finished product
Completed printing inks, not base pigments, are classified under heading 3215.
If imported as pure chemical intermediate
Chemically defined compounds not used as coloring matter go to Chapter 29 per chapter exclusion (a).
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide rub resistance and solvent fastness certificates for CBP verification
• Avoid solvent-based dispersions (>50% solvent) which shift to heading 3208
• Declare particle size distribution; nano-sized may face nanomaterial regs
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PV19 Artist Grade Pigment Paste
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PV19 High-Strength Plastics Masterbatch
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