Lithol Red Lake Paste

Lithol rubine 4B lake paste (PR 57:4) in 40% solids for easy dispersion in offset inks and paints. Still classified under HTS 3205.00.50.20 as red lake preparation, not excluded paste form.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3213.10.00.00Same rate: 41.5%

If set with metallic powder for stamping foils

Stamping foils with pigment binders specifically go to 3213.

3215.11Lower: 11.8% vs 41.5%

If printing ink finished product

Complete ink formulations classify under 3215.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Measure solvent content; must be <50% volatile organics or shifts to 3208

• Paste form common; include viscosity specs and dispersion medium