Vat Violet 13 Industrial Dye
Vat Violet 13 Industrial Dye is used for mass-production dyeing lines. As a vat dye, it is classified under tariff item 3204.15.00, which covers vat dyes and preparations based thereon.
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 product is a mixture with other colouring matter
Mixtures fall under other synthetic organic colouring matter.
If the product is packaged for retail sale
Retail-packaged colouring matter is excluded from this chapter.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the product is not dispersed in a non-aqueous medium, which would fall under 3212
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