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Quinacridone Violet Lake Powder from Japan

Quinacridone violet lake powder is a high-performance organic lake pigment on alumina base, used in automotive coatings and digital printing. HTS 3205.00.50.30 covers this violet preparation based on color lakes for tinting per note 3. Renowned for weatherfastness and clean masstones.

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

• Supply FTIR spectra confirming lake structure to counter potential 3204 dye claims

• Segment shipments by application (e.g

• auto vs artist) to avoid mixed-use reclassification