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Benzaldehyde for Dye Production from Japan

Specialty benzaldehyde for azo dye couplers, diluted to standard strengths per chapter note 1(h). HTS 2912.21.00.00 accommodates this under diluent provisions for dye intermediates without rendering specific use. Bulk supplied to colorant manufacturers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Declare dilution strength and dye intent; stay within note 1(h) limits

Coloring exclusions in note 2(g) common pitfall