Cadmium Yellow Lithopone Pigment from Germany
A co-precipitated cadmium yellow pigment blended with barium sulfate (lithopone), offering opacity for ceramic glazes and plastics coloring. Classified under HTS 3206.49.60.10 for cadmium compound-based preparations used as luminophores or coloring matter. It meets chapter provisions for inorganic pigments beyond basic headings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide supplier affidavits confirming cadmium basis to distinguish from standard lithopone (3206.20)
• Check for TSCA pre-notice requirements on new cadmium pigments entering US commerce
• Label packages with hazard warnings to prevent FDA/cosmetics misrouting