Quercetin-Gallocatechin Natural Dye Blend from Japan
A standardized blend of quercetin and gallocatechin extracted from plant sources like onions and tea, used as a natural yellow-to-red dye for textiles and cosmetics. Classified under HTS 3203.00.30.00 due to its precise chemical composition as a vegetable coloring matter preparation. Provides antioxidant properties alongside coloring functionality.
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
• Include spectrographic analysis in documentation proving the 3,4-dihydroxyphenyl... and 2-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)... components
• For cosmetic use, ensure REACH compliance if destined for EU markets; label as 'color additive' per FDA