Chrome Green Pigment (Phthalocyanine/Chromate Blend) from China
Chrome green combines phthalocyanine blue with chrome yellow for economical medium green shades in architectural paints. HTS 3206.20.00 applies due to significant chromium compound content meeting heading specification. Cost-effective alternative to pure Phthalo green.
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
• Tint strength and shade match certificates verify blend ratios
• Lightfastness rating documentation (>7 on Blue Wool Scale)
• Avoid moisture exposure; use silica gel desiccants in containers