Traditional Blue Vat Dye CI 73000 from Japan
Authentic synthetic indigo replicating historical natural dye properties (Vat Blue 1, CI 73000). Despite mimicking natural dyes, it is a synthetic organic vat dye, classifiable under this tariff item.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is declared as a synthetic vat dye, not a natural dye, to avoid misclassification
• Provide the Colour Index number and chemical composition to CBSA
• If the product is for historical reenactment, confirm it is not put up for retail sale