Dioxazine Violet Pigment (PV23)

Dioxazine Violet, also known as Pigment Violet 23, is a deep violet synthetic pigment used in high-end coatings and automotive paints, fitting HTS 3204.17.90.40 for pigment violet 23. Its structure provides superior tinting strength and chemical resistance.

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.

3206.50.00Same rate: 41.5%

If used as a luminophore or fluorescent brightening agent

Chapter note allows 3206 for inorganic/organic products as luminophores, shifting from standard pigments if function changes.

3907.99Lower: 16.5% vs 41.5%

If chemically modified into a polymer-bound form

Pigment derivatives incorporated into resins may classify under Chapter 39 as plastics rather than pure coloring matter.

3204.17Same rate: 41.5%

If in flake or powder form meeting crude criteria

Crude pigments in 3204.17.10 vs refined 'other' in .90; depends on processing state.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label packages with CI name (Pigment Violet 23, CI 51319) and CAS number (6358-30-1) for accurate HTS verification

Check for REACH compliance if from EU; provide export certificates to avoid delays at ports