Alizarin Crimson Lake Powder
Alizarin crimson lake is a red color lake made from alizarin dye mordanted on alumina, providing vibrant transparent reds for artists' oil paints. Classified in HTS 3205.00.40.20 as a red lake preparation per chapter note 3, it's prized for lightfastness in fine art applications.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If a simple mordanted dye without full lake precipitation
Colouring matter of vegetable/animal origin without complete substrate fixation may classify under heading 3203.
If in set with artist mediums for retail sale
Artists' color sets containing lakes packaged for retail shift to heading 3213 as colour sets.
If for industrial paint dispersions exceeding specific forms
Preparations with >50% dispersant media may fall under chapter 38 chemical preparations.
Not sure which classification is right?
Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide HPLC analysis proving alizarin lake composition to distinguish from heading 3204 anthraquinone dyes
• Avoid bulk shipments exceeding 25kg without intermediate bulk container certification to prevent powder leakage issues
Related Products under HTS 3205.00.40.20
Toluidine Red Lake 23 Pigment
Toluidine red lake (PR3) is a cost-effective red pigment lake used in rubber, concrete coloring, and low-end paints. Classified under HTS 3205.00.40.20 as a red color lake preparation per note 3, noted for good tinting strength but moderate lightfastness.
Permanent Red 2B Lake
Permanent red 2B lake (PR48:2) is a manganese lake providing maroon shades for plastics and lacquers. Classified in HTS 3205.00.40.20 as red color lake per note 3, valued for heat stability up to 240°C.
Red Lake Iron Oxide Hybrid
Red lake iron oxide hybrid combines organic lake with iron oxide for enhanced opacity in construction coatings. Meets HTS 3205.00.40.20 as red lake preparation under note 3 when organic component principal.
Eosin Red Lake for Cosmetics
Eosin red lake (DC Red 22 Lake) is a fluorescein lake approved for lipsticks and eyeshadows. HTS 3205.00.40.20 covers this red cosmetic color lake per chapter note 3, non-bleeding and FDA certified.
Rhodamine B Lake Red
Rhodamine B lake provides fluorescent pink-red for plastics and coatings. Classified HTS 3205.00.40.20 as red color lake preparation note 3, but note EU/RoHS restrictions on free rhodamine.
Brilliant Scarlet Lake Pigment
Brilliant scarlet lake (PR60:1) offers clean orange-red for publication gravure inks. HTS 3205.00.40.20 for red lakes note 3, excellent flow properties in alkyd systems.