Quinacridone Red Pigment from China
Quinacridone Red is a high-performance synthetic organic pigment offering excellent lightfastness for automotive coatings and plastics. Classified under HTS 3204.17.90.86 as an 'other' synthetic organic pigment preparation based thereon, per note 3. It's distinguished from dyes by its insoluble particulate form used for tinting.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Label with exact color index (e.g
• PV19) and purity percentage to support classification as synthetic organic coloring matter
• Ensure invoice specifies 'pigment powder' or 'dispersion' to differentiate from soluble dyes in 3204.11-3204.16