Molybdate Orange Pigment from Japan
Molybdate orange is a complex inorganic pigment based on lead chromate and molybdate, used in automotive paints and powder coatings for vibrant orange hues. Classified under HTS 3206.20.00 due to its primary chromium compound base as specified in heading 3206. It offers excellent lightfastness and heat stability.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Provide pigment grade specification distinguishing from raw chemical intermediates (Ch. 28)
• Label containers with UN numbers for hazardous chromium compounds during transport
• Monitor TSCA inventory status for US registration of new pigment formulations