Micronized Dry Pigment Yellow 12 from Mexico
Micronized Pigment Yellow 12 dry powder features particle size <1 micron for superior dispersibility in plastics and inks. Falls under HTS 3204.17.90.46 as dry synthetic organic Pigment Yellow 12 coloring matter. Used in high-end offset printing.
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
• Include particle size distribution analysis (D50 <0.8μm) to support micronized classification
• Use anti-static packaging for fine powders to prevent dust explosion risks during import
• Avoid blending with dispersants pre-shipment to prevent reclassification as preparation