Bone Char Black for Artist Oils from Japan
High-grade bone black derived from cattle bones, ground to micron fineness for mixing into artist oil paints providing deep matte black tones. HTS 3802.90.1000 applies as pure bone black pigment without additives. Its low oil absorption distinguishes it from lampblack or carbon black alternatives.
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
• Label with exact particle size (e.g
• 1-5 microns) and bone source country to meet art material ASTM standards during import
• Avoid packaging over 25kg bags which may trigger bulk chemical handling requirements