Quinacridone Red Pigment from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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