Rhodamine B Base Acid Violet 19 from Japan
Rhodamine B variant classified as Acid Violet 19, a reddish-purple acid dye for protein fibers like wool in textile industry. Specified under HTS 3204.12.13.00 for its exact chemical definition as synthetic acid coloring matter.
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
• Include Color Index (CI 61965) reference on invoices to match tariff subheading precisely
• Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption, as clumping can lead to quality disputes at entry
• Declare exact CAS number (632-99-5) to avoid reclassification as an unspecified synthetic dye