Cadmium Orange Artist Grade Pigment

Premium cadmium orange pigment for professional oil and acrylic paints, known for lightfastness and opacity from cadmium sulfoselenide. HTS 3206.49.60.10 covers this as other inorganic coloring matter based on cadmium compounds, including luminophore applications. Excluded from 3203-3205 as specified in chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.1%+35.0%38.1%
🇲🇽Mexico3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇨🇦Canada3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇩🇪Germany3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇯🇵Japan3.1%+10.0%13.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

3206.49.30Lower: 36.3% vs 38.1%

If based on ultramarine blue compounds

Ultramarine pigments have separate subheading within 3206.49.

3212.10.00Higher: 39.7% vs 38.1%

If put up in retail packaging as stamping foils

Chapter note defines stamping foils with pigments for printing under 3212.10.

2830.90Lower: 13% vs 38.1%

If imported as pure cadmium sulfide chemical

Chemically defined sulfides exclude from Chapter 32 per note (a).

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure ASTM D4236 labeling for art materials to meet CPSC import standards

Document lightfastness ratings to support artist pigment claims during valuation

Beware of partial substitution with non-cadmium alternatives, risking reclassification

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