Pigment Violet 23 Powder
Pigment Violet 23 is a high-performance synthetic organic pigment in powder form, classified under HTS 3204.17.90.40 as a specific pigment violet type. It is insoluble in water and common solvents, used primarily for coloring plastics, paints, and inks due to its excellent lightfastness and heat stability.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dispersed in nonaqueous media for paint manufacturing
Per chapter note 3, pigments dispersed in liquid or paste form for paints fall under heading 3212, not 3204.
If mixed with additives exceeding 30% by weight as a chemical preparation
Complex mixtures based on pigments may classify as chemical preparations in 3824 if not purely synthetic coloring matter.
If chemically similar but not specifically Pigment Violet 23
Other synthetic organic pigments fall under 3204.19; exact color index identification determines the subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify pigment purity and batch certification to meet chemical content declarations required for Chapter 32 imports
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and TSCA certification for US customs clearance, as it's a synthetic organic chemical
• Avoid misclassification as a dye preparation; ensure documentation specifies it's an insoluble pigment, not soluble coloring matter
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PV23 High-Strength Pigment Violet 23
High-strength Pigment Violet 23 (PV23) is an optimized version for ink formulations, classified precisely under HTS 3204.17.90.40. It offers reduced particle size for better dispersion in printing inks without altering its core synthetic organic pigment nature.
Micronized Pigment Violet 23
Micronized Pigment Violet 23 features ultra-fine particles for superior flow in coatings, classified as Pigment Violet 23 under HTS 3204.17.90.40. It maintains insolubility and color purity as a synthetic organic pigment.
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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.