PY13 Pigment for Coatings from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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