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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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