Dioxazine Violet Lake Pigment from Japan
Dioxazine violet lake offers intense purple pigmentation with excellent fastness, lake-fixed for plastics and coatings applications. HTS 3205.00.50.50 covers this preparation as other color lakes per chapter definitions, used as ingredients in color manufacturing. It provides superior transparency in high-performance formulations.
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
• Provide lightfastness and solvent resistance data to support industrial colorant classification
• Ensure no retail packaging, as consumer packs shift to 3212 per chapter exclusions
• Document manufacturing process showing lake formation to avoid 3204 dye classification