Deflocculated Pigment Yellow 12 Slurry from Mexico
Deflocculated aqueous slurry of Pigment Yellow 12 uses dispersants for stable, low-viscosity suspension in water paints. HTS 3204.17.90.46 covers this as aqueous slurry of the named synthetic organic pigment. Excellent for architectural coatings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Disclose dispersant type and concentration (<5%) to avoid chemical preparation reclassification
• Test for bacterial contamination in slurries; include preservation agent declaration
• Use IBC totes with agitators for long-sea transit to maintain homogeneity