Chrome Yellow Pigment Preparation from Mexico
Chrome yellow pigment, based on lead chromate, is used in traffic paints and artist colors as a bright yellow inorganic coloring matter. Falls under HTS 3206.20.0050 for other chromium compound preparations per note 3.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Require Proposition 65 labeling for California imports due to lead content
• Use CPSC lab reports to prove pigment vs toy paint classification
• Avoid bulk packing that suggests Chapter 28 chemical import