Hexacyanoferrate Luminophore Powder

Synthetic hexacyanoferrate powder functioning as inorganic luminophore for fluorescent paints and tracers. HTS 3206.49.55.00 specifically includes such preparations chemically defined or not. Emits blue fluorescence under UV light.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3206Same rate: 38.7%

If for rare-earth or other non-hexacyanoferrate luminophores

Heading 3206.10 covers other inorganic luminophores specifically.

2846.90.80Lower: 3.7% vs 38.7%

If pure chemical compound used in luminescent comps

Chemically defined compounds exclude to Chapter 28.

3215.11Lower: 11.8% vs 38.7%

If in finished printing ink formulations

Complete ink products classify in 3215, not component pigments.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Luminophores require emission spectra and excitation data for CBP verification

Hazardous material declarations for cyanide compounds mandatory

Distinguish from heading 3206.10 phosphors; emphasize hexacyanoferrate base

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