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Acid Red 88 Dye

Acid Red 88 (listed as 88 in some references, covered), brilliant scarlet acid dye for wool hosiery and felt hats under HTS 3204.12.20.00. Excellent for pale shade fastness.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+37.5%44%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3204.12.30.00Same rate: 44%

If Acid Red 1, 14, 18, 27, 51, 73, 88, 97, 111, 151, 194

Grouped Acid Reds have separate 10-digit statistical suffix.

3204.19Lower: 19% vs 44%

If not exactly matching listed Acid Red numbers

Other acid reds in residual provision.

3212.90.00Lower: 40.6% vs 44%

If with binders for pigment printing

Stamping foil binders or retail colorants go to 3212.90.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Cross-reference international CI numbering with US HTS listing

• Test dyebath exhaustion confirms acid dye character

• Avoid generic 'red dye' description; specify Acid Red 88