Molybdenum Orange Pigment Powder from China
Molybdenum orange is an inorganic pigment based on chromium and molybdenum compounds, prized for its vibrant orange hue and heat stability. It falls under HTS 3206.20.00.20 as a synthetic inorganic coloring matter used in paints and coatings. This pigment provides excellent lightfastness for long-lasting color in industrial applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify pigment composition meets Chapter 32 note 3; provide chemical analysis certificates showing chromium/molybdenum content
• Ensure labeling specifies 'inorganic pigment' to avoid misclassification under organic dyes (3204)