Strontium Aluminate Glow Powder from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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