Chrome Yellow Pigment Powder from Germany
Chrome yellow pigment powder is an inorganic pigment based on lead chromate, prized for its bright yellow hue and opacity in paints and coatings. It falls under HTS 3206.20.00.10 as a chromium compound pigment used as coloring matter. This pigment is commonly employed in industrial coatings and automotive paints.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify pigment purity and composition via lab analysis to confirm classification under chromium compounds and avoid reclassification as synthetic organic colors
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) detailing lead and chromium content for hazardous material compliance during customs clearance
• Check country-specific restrictions on lead chromate pigments due to REACH and TSCA regulations to prevent import delays