Lead Chromate Chrome Yellow Pigment from Germany
Lead chromate-based chrome yellow pigment provides excellent lightfastness and tinting strength for yellow shades in alkyd paints. Classified under HTS 3206.20.00.10 for inorganic chromium compound pigments used as luminophores or coloring matter. Primarily used in traffic marking paints and primers.
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
• Provide manufacturer's specification sheets confirming chrome yellow composition (PbCrO4) to support 3206 classification over organic yellows
• Declare exact lead content percentage for proper hazardous classification and DOT compliance
• Obtain EPA TSCA certification if transshipping through the US to avoid customs holds