Aqueous Carbon Black Dispersion for Coatings from Canada
Waterborne carbon black pigment concentrate for architectural and industrial coatings. Falls under HTS 3206.49.40.00 as a preparation based on carbon black for coloring any material, explicitly covered by chapter note 3 before paint formulation.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Confirm aqueous nature (<5% VOC) with test reports to avoid solvent-based reclassification
• Label containers 'Coloring Pigment Preparation - Not for Direct Application'
• Watch for EU REACH registration requirements for carbon black imports