Pigment Yellow 74 for Plastics
Specialized grade of Pigment Yellow 74 optimized for masterbatch production in thermoplastics like PVC and polyolefins, offering heat stability up to 280°C. Classified under HTS 3204.17.90.55 as the specific synthetic organic pigment in powder form for coloring applications. Used in automotive parts and consumer goods for vibrant yellow hues.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If inorganic additives make it function as a luminophore
Chapter note allows 3204-3206 for luminophore preparations, but pure Pigment Yellow 74 lacks this property unless modified.
If dissolved in >50% volatile organic solvent
Heading 3208 explicitly includes solutions of chapter 39 polymers in solvents exceeding 50% weight, per chapter note.
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• Include heat stability test data in documentation for end-use verification; watch for contamination from prior cargo in containers
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Pigment Yellow 74 Powder
Pigment Yellow 74 is a synthetic organic azo pigment in dry powder form, chemically defined as 2-(2-hydroxy-3-naphthaloylcarbamoyl)benzoic acid, used primarily for coloring plastics, paints, and inks. It falls under HTS 3204.17.90.55 as a specific synthetic organic pigment not elsewhere specified within the pigments category. This high-tinting strength yellow provides excellent lightfastness in industrial applications.
Micronized Pigment Yellow 74
Micronized version of Pigment Yellow 74 with particle size reduced to 0.1-0.5 microns for superior dispersibility in coatings and inks. HTS 3204.17.90.55 covers this chemically defined synthetic pigment regardless of particle size refinement. Ideal for high-gloss finishes in industrial paints.
Pigment Yellow 74 High-Strength Grade
High-strength formulation of Pigment Yellow 74 with enhanced tinting power for economical use in printing inks and synthetic fibers. Falls precisely under HTS 3204.17.90.55 as 'other' synthetic organic pigments described as Pigment Yellow 74. Provides opaque yellow shades with good solvent resistance.
Pigment Yellow 74 for Automotive Coatings
Weather-resistant Pigment Yellow 74 grade designed for OEM automotive topcoats and refinish paints, meeting durability standards. HTS 3204.17.90.55 applies to this specific synthetic pigment used as coloring matter. Delivers consistent buttery yellow with excellent weathering.
Organic Pigment PY74 Disperse Paste
Pre-dispersed paste of Pigment Yellow 74 (30% pigment in carrier) for easy incorporation into waterborne coatings. Still classified under HTS 3204.17.90.55 as a preparation based on synthetic organic coloring matter per note 3. Reduces milling time in paint production.
Pigment Yellow 74 Ink Grade
Narrow particle distribution Pigment Yellow 74 for offset and gravure printing inks, ensuring transparency and gloss. HTS 3204.17.90.55 for this chemically defined yellow pigment. Critical for four-color process yellow.