Disperse Blue 56 Dye from China
Disperse Blue 56 is a synthetic organic coloring matter used primarily for dyeing polyester fabrics and plastics. It falls under HTS 3204.11.50.00 as a disperse dye, characterized by its fine particle dispersion in non-aqueous media for uniform coloration. This 'other' subheading covers specific disperse dyes not separately listed.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify chemical identity via CAS number and provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for customs classification as disperse dyes
• Ensure packaging complies with DOT/UN hazardous material regulations if shipped in bulk
• Avoid misclassification as reactive dyes (3204.16); test for dispersion properties in hot water