A FOOD CONTACT GRADE PIGMENT BLACK 7. CAS NO. 1333-86-4. MANUFACTURED IN THE CHANNEL PROCESS WHERE PURIFIED NATURAL GAS IS BURNT TO PRODUCE THE BLACK PIGMENT. THE MAIN USE OF THE PIGMENT IS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF FOOD PACKAGING PLASTICS, IT IS ALSO USED IN FOOD CONTACT INKS AS WELL AS VEHICLE TYRES.

CLASSIFICATION HAS BEEN DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING : GENERAL INTERPRETATIVE RULES (GIR)S GIR 1 HAS BEEN USED TO CLASSIFY THIS PRODUCT BY THE TERMS OF HEADING 2803 - ARBON (CARBON BLACKS AND OTHER FORMS OF CARBON NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED. GIR 6 HAS BEEN USED TO CLASSIFY THE GOODS TO SUBHEADING LEVEL 280300. HSEN V1-2803-1 CARBON BLACK MAY ALSO BE DESCRIBED AS CHANNEL BLACK.