PY13 Pigment for Coatings

Pigment Yellow 13 grade specifically developed for industrial coatings and paints, featuring fine particle size (0.1-0.2μm) for optimal gloss and hiding power. Falls precisely under HTS 3204.17.90.50 as the designated synthetic organic pigment. Not suitable for aqueous systems due to solvent compatibility.

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.

3207.30.00Lower: 38.1% vs 41.5%

If prepared with rust-inhibiting compounds

Chapter 32 structure places rust-preventative coloring preparations in 3207, separate from pure pigments.

3212.90.00Lower: 38.1% vs 41.5%

If in paste form with binders for direct paint use

Pigment preparations with significant binders/dispersants shift from 3204 per note 3 exclusions.

3809.92Lower: 16% vs 41.5%

If finishing agents for textiles containing this pigment

Pigmented preparations for textile finishing classify under 3809, not as standalone coloring matter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit particle size distribution and oil absorption data; declare surface treatment if any (must remain <5% additives)

Avoid wooden pallets - use plastic-lined to prevent contamination

Verify no heavy metal content exceeding REACH limits

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