Microlith Yellow 2R Lake from China
Micronized yellow lake pigment (CI PY 14 lake) for high-end offset inks and plastics masterbatch. Under HTS 3205.00.50.10 for yellow color lake preparations as defined in note 3, offering superior dispersibility. Its fine particle size ensures no specks in prints.
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
• Request advance CBP classification ruling for micronized forms to confirm vs. 3204 powders
• Include lightfastness test data for quality claims, aiding valuation disputes
• Comply with Prop 65 warnings if California-bound due to potential trace metals