Naphthol Red Lake for Coatings from Japan
Naphthol red lake provides opaque mid-red shade with good opacity for industrial primers and decorative paints. Meets HTS 3205.00.50.20 criteria for red color lake preparations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include hiding power and oil absorption data in technical file for verification
• For water-based uses, confirm insolubility to avoid 3209 classification
• Avoid generic 'red pigment' description; specify lake chemistry