Texon Blue Fluorescent Agent from Japan
Texon Blue is a synthetic organic fluorescent agent used as an adjunct in denim and indigo dyeing to enhance blue shade and brightness. It provides a whitening effect that complements the indigo dyeing process. This product falls under tariff item 3204.20.00 as a synthetic organic product used as a fluorescent brightening agent.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is declared as a fluorescent brightening agent, not as a dye, to avoid classification under heading 32.04 as colouring matter
• If used in a dyeing process, verify that it is not part of a set with other constituents under Section Note 3
• Provide usage documentation to CBSA to confirm the brightening function