Disperse Blue 359 Dye from Japan
N-[2-[(2,6-Dicyano-4-methylphenylazo]-5-(diethylamino)phenyl]methanesulfonamide, a synthetic organic disperse dye used for coloring polyester and acetate fibers. It falls under HTS 3204.11.18.00 as a chemically defined disperse dye specified in this subheading. This water-insoluble azo dye provides vibrant blue shades with excellent fastness properties.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide chemical analysis certificate confirming the exact structure matches the named compounds to avoid reclassification
• Ensure proper hazardous materials declaration as these azo dyes may require UN shipping documentation
• Label packages with chemical name, CAS number, and handling precautions per GHS standards