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Microlith Yellow 2R Lake from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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

Microlith Yellow 2R Lake from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3205.00.50.10