Quinacridone Red Lake Powder

Quinacridone red lake is a high-performance organic pigment lake offering excellent lightfastness for automotive coatings and plastics. Classified under HTS 3205.00.50.20 as a red preparation based on color lakes per chapter note 3.

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.

3206.50.00.00Same rate: 41.5%

If inorganic pigment or luminophore-based

Inorganic coloring pigments including luminophores go to 3206, separate from organic color lakes.

3208.10.00.00Lower: 38.7% vs 41.5%

If solution with >50% volatile organic solvent

Heading 3208 covers such solutions of chapter 39 polymers, unlike dry lake powders.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide supplier specs confirming lake structure (dye on aluminum/magnesium substrate) to distinguish from non-lake pigments

• Ensure documentation excludes solvents >50% if in solution form to prevent shift to heading 3208