Toluidine Blue O Dye Base from China
Toluidine derivative serving as the core amine component for Toluidine Blue O synthesis, a thiazine dye used in histology. HTS 2921.43.4000 applies as it's a chemically defined toluidine derivative listed in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Distinguish from finished dye (chapter 32) by providing synthesis stage documentation
• Include end-use statement if for lab vs industrial to guide quota allocation
• Package with stabilizers only if necessary for transport per chapter note (f)