Strontium Aluminate Glow Powder from Japan
High-performance strontium aluminate inorganic powder for long-lasting phosphorescence in safety signage and textiles. HTS 3206.49.60.50 covers this as 'other' luminophore preparation used in coloring materials, distinct from synthetic organic pigments in 3205.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label packages clearly as 'luminophore pigment for industrial coloring' to distinguish from raw chemicals
• Include end-use declarations if for commercial coatings to prevent reclassification as Chapter 28 commodity
• Test for dispersion in nonaqueous media; such forms may classify under 3212 if paint-ready