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High-Brightness Zinc Sulfide Pigment from Japan

Premium zinc sulfide pigment with >95% whiteness for masterbatch compounding in plastics. Under HTS 3206.42.00.00 as lithopone/other zinc sulfide preparations for coloring. Fits chapter note for inorganic luminophore products.

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

• Batch testing for brightness index (e.g

• >92%) supports premium classification

• Use ISCC certification for sustainable sourcing claims

• Prevent moisture contamination during shipping to avoid clumping penalties

High-Brightness Zinc Sulfide Pigment from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3206.42.00.00