3206.49.60/Zinc Sulfide Phosphor Powder/Germany

Zinc Sulfide Phosphor Powder from Germany

Zinc sulfide phosphor powder is an inorganic luminophore used in glow-in-the-dark paints and coatings for safety signage and toys. It falls under HTS 3206.49.60 as an inorganic product used as a luminophore, chemically defined but classified as 'other' coloring matter or preparations per chapter note 3. This powder emits green luminescence when excited by light, making it ideal for low-light visibility applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Verify chemical purity and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliance with EPA and TSCA regulations for inorganic pigments

• Provide certificates of analysis confirming luminophore properties to avoid misclassification under Chapter 28

• Label packages clearly with UN numbers if hazardous, and check for REACH compliance if from EU sources