Basic Blue 9 Dye Powder
Basic Blue 9 dye powder, also known as Astrazone Blue, a synthetic organic basic dye for coloring paper, inks, and textiles. It falls under tariff item 3204.13.00 as a basic dye, in line with Chapter 32 Note 3.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the dye is not a basic dye or is mixed with other substances
Other synthetic organic colouring matter may apply if the product does not meet the definition of a basic dye.
If the dye is actually a disperse dye rather than a basic dye
Disperse dyes are classified under a different subheading in heading 32.04.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the product is in powder form and not a preparation for retail sale
• Provide the C.I. number and chemical identity to support classification
• Check if the dye is subject to any environmental regulations under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
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