Zinc Chromate Primer Pigment from Japan
Zinc chromate pigment provides corrosion inhibition in metal primers and is an inorganic chromium compound used in protective coatings. It qualifies for HTS 3206.20.0050 as other chromium-based pigments for coloring and functional applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with EPA hazardous material regs; include toxicity test results
• Distinguish from finished anti-corrosive paints (3209) by declaring as dry pigment
• Origin declaration critical due to REACH restrictions on chromates from certain countries