Chrome Yellow Pigment from Canada
Chrome yellow pigment is an inorganic pigment based on lead chromate (PbCrO4), widely used for coloring paints, coatings, and plastics. It falls under HTS 3206.20.00 as a pigment and preparation based on chromium compounds, chemically defined as a chromium-containing luminophore alternative. This bright yellow pigment provides high opacity and durability in industrial applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Verify chemical composition documentation to confirm chromium content exceeds principal threshold for Chapter 32 classification
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) showing non-retail packing to avoid reclassification under heading 3212
• Check REACH compliance for EU imports due to lead chromate toxicity restrictions