Lithol Red Lake Paste from Japan
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.
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
• Measure solvent content; must be <50% volatile organics or shifts to 3208
• Paste form common; include viscosity specs and dispersion medium