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Titanium Dioxide Enamel Paste from Japan

Nonaqueous paste of rutile titanium dioxide dispersed for white base in industrial enamels. Falls under HTS 3212.90.00 as white pigment dispersion for paint production. Excludes dry powder or luminophore uses.

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

• Certify crystal structure (rutile/anatase) to avoid Chapter 28 chemical classification

• Document nonaqueous medium to confirm 3212 applicability

• Check origin-specific quotas on titanium pigment imports