Micronized Pigment Yellow 13 from Mexico
Ultra-fine micronized Pigment Yellow 13 with average particle size <0.15μm, designed for high-end digital printing and automotive coatings. HTS 3204.17.90.50 specifically identifies this chemically defined azo pigment. Enhanced dispersibility reduces milling time in production.
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 laser diffraction PSD report confirming micronization; specify Hegman gauge dispersion rating
• Use nitrogen-purged packaging to prevent oxidation
• Pitfall: micronized grades sometimes misdeclared under wrong particle size subheading