Calcium Sulfide Green Glow Pigment from Japan

Calcium sulfide green glow pigment is an inorganic luminophore for textile printing and safety markings. Under HTS 3206.49.60 as other inorganic products used as luminophores, allowed by chapter note 3. It provides persistent green phosphorescence for dark environments.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Test for sulfide odor compliance with VOC emission standards during import inspection

Provide particle size analysis (<10 micron typical) to confirm pigment vs powder form

Include stability data against moisture, as CaS hydrolyzes and may require special packaging