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Dry Ultramarine Blue Dispersion for Plastics from Japan

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 — 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

• 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