Dry Ultramarine Blue Dispersion for Plastics from China
This preparation disperses ultramarine blue pigment in a dry carrier for easy incorporation into plastic resins. HTS 3206.41.00.00 covers it as a preparation based on ultramarine per note 3, used in masterbatch coloring for toys and packaging.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39%
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
• Document dispersion ratio (<50% solvent) to stay in 3206 vs shifting to 3208 solutions
• Comply with CPSC lead/phthalate testing for plastic colorants destined for consumer goods