Pigment Yellow 74 Powder from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify pigment purity and CAS number (117-80-6) on COA to match HTS description; ensure packaging prevents dust contamination for safety compliance
• Common pitfall: mislabeling as dye instead of pigment leads to reclassification under 3204.11