Direct Blue 86 Dye Powder
Direct Blue 86 is a synthetic organic azo dye in powder form, chemically defined as C32H22N6Na2O6S2, used for direct dyeing of cotton, wool, and paper without mordants. It falls under tariff item 3204.14.00 as a direct dye and preparation based on synthetic organic colouring matter.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the dye is used primarily for dispersion dyeing of synthetic fibres
Disperse dyes are classified separately from direct dyes in the tariff schedule.
If the dye is acid-based and used for dyeing protein fibres
Acid dyes are distinguished from direct dyes based on their application and chemical properties.
If the dye is reactive and forms covalent bonds with fibres
Reactive dyes are classified under a different subheading due to their distinct chemical mechanism.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is properly labelled as a direct dye for textile or paper use
• Verify the chemical composition and purity with a certificate of analysis to support classification
• Check if the dye is subject to any Canadian environmental regulations for import
Related Products under Tariff item 3204.14.00
Calcochrome Direct Dyes
Calcochrome Direct Dyes are synthetic organic colouring matters used for direct dyeing of cotton and other cellulosic fibres. They are classified under tariff item 3204.14.00 as direct dyes and preparations based thereon, as they meet the criteria of Chapter Note 3 of the Customs Tariff of Canada. These dyes provide good wash and light fastness, making them suitable for workwear and similar applications.
Calcocid Direct Blue Dye
Calcocid Direct Blue Dyes offer excellent level dyeing properties for cotton. They are classified under tariff item 3204.14.00 as direct dyes and preparations based on synthetic organic colouring matter.
Chlorazol Black EX Dye
Chlorazol Black EX Dye, also known as Direct Black 38, is a disazo direct dye used for level dyeing of cotton and other cellulosic fibres. It is classified under tariff item 3204.14.00 as a direct dye and preparation based on synthetic organic colouring matter, in accordance with Chapter Note 3. This dye is valued for its deep black shade and is used in critical textile applications.
Congo Red Direct Dye
Congo Red Direct Dye, also known as Direct Red 28, is a classic diazo direct dye used for cotton dyeing and as a pH indicator in laboratory settings. It is classified under tariff item 3204.14.00 as a synthetic organic direct colouring matter, per Chapter Note 3 of the Customs Tariff of Canada. The dye is recognized for its vivid red colour and historical significance in textile dyeing.
Congo Red Direct Red 83 Analytical Grade
Congo Red (Direct Red 83) analytical grade is a high-purity dye used as a pH indicator and amyloid stain in microscopy. Despite its laboratory use, it is classified as synthetic organic colouring matter and a direct dye, falling under tariff item 3204.14.00.
Direct Black 19 Dye
Direct Black 19 Dye is a synthetic organic azo dye used for direct dyeing of cotton, wool, and silk fabrics without the need for mordants. It is classified under tariff item 3204.14.00 as a direct dye and preparation based on synthetic organic colouring matter, in line with Chapter Note 3. This dye is commonly used in textile applications requiring deep black shades.