Benzaldehyde for Dye Production from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare dilution strength and dye intent; stay within note 1(h) limits
• Coloring exclusions in note 2(g) common pitfall