Chromium Oxide Mica Pearl Pigment from Mexico
Effect pigment combining chromium oxide coated mica for pearlescent finishes in cosmetics and automotive coatings. Classified under HTS 3206.20.0050 as chromium compound preparation used for coloring.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• FDA color additive petition may be required for cosmetic use
• Particle size specs critical to avoid Chapter 28 mineral classification
• Declare as 'effect pigment' not 'mica coated with metal oxide'