3204.17.90.06 - Pigment blue 61

This HTS classification, 3204.17.90.06, specifically covers "Pigment blue 61," a synthetic organic coloring matter. Within the broader category of synthetic organic coloring matter, this sub-heading focuses on a particular blue pigment. These pigments are designed for imparting color to various materials and are chemically defined as pigment blue 61.

Distinguishing this entry from its siblings, it is important to note that other sub-headings at this level cover different specific pigments, such as Pigment blue 15:3 (3204.17.90.02), Pigment green 7 (3204.17.90.10), and Pigment red 57:1 (3204.17.90.18), as well as preparations based on these pigments. Therefore, the defining characteristic for this classification is the precise chemical identity and coloring properties of pigment blue 61.

As a leaf node, 3204.17.90.06 does not have further subdivisions. Classification under this code hinges solely on the identification of the imported merchandise as pigment blue 61. Importers should ensure that the product's documentation and physical characteristics align with the established chemical definition of pigment blue 61 to ensure correct classification.