Pearl White Mica Paste for Marine Paints from Germany
Nonaqueous paste of titanium-coated mica for pearlescent marine enamel paints. HTS 3212.90.0050 for such dispersions used in paint production, excluded from Chapter 32 retail or raw forms. Enhances UV resistance in boat coatings.
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
Import Tips
• TiO2 coating percentage (>20%) critical to distinguish from raw mica
• IMO SOLAS compliance if marine-certified
• Retail aerosol misclassification common for small packs