Cadmium-Free Phosphorescent Green Pigment
Eco-friendly rare-earth doped aluminate pigment emitting green glow, applied in plastic masterbatches and inks. Fits HTS 3206.49.60.50 as other inorganic luminophore for coloring preparations per note 3, excluding organic dyes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If based on iron salts
Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores from iron salts have specific 3206.10 classification.
If in printing ink form
Luminophores incorporated into ready-to-use printing inks classify under heading 3215, not base pigments.
If for bulk industrial non-coloring chemical
Chapter note (a) excludes separate chemically defined compounds used outside coloring, to Chapter 28.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming cadmium-free status to comply with REACH and TSCA import rules
• Document intended use in manufacturing coloring agents to stay within Chapter 32 scope
• Avoid retail pack sizes under 1kg to prevent shift to 3212 consumer packaging exclusion
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Strontium Aluminate Glow Powder
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UV Fluorescent Yellow Pigment
Inorganic zinc-based pigment fluorescing bright yellow under blacklight, used in security inks and paints. Classified in 3206.49.60.50 as other luminophore coloring matter, applicable via note 3 to preparations based on such products.
Blue Luminescent Ceramic Pigment
Europium-activated inorganic ceramic pigment for high-temperature glow applications in enamels. HTS 3206.49.60.50 for other inorganic luminophores used as coloring ingredients in manufacturing.
Daylight Fluorescent Orange Powder
Inorganic strontium-based powder visible under daylight with fluorescent effect, for signage paints. Under 3206.49.60.50 as other luminophore preparations for coloring any material.
IR Fluorescent Invisible Pigment
Inorganic pigment invisible to eye but fluoresces under infrared for anti-counterfeiting. HTS 3206.49.60.50 covers such specialized other luminophores.