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Acid Violet 90 Dye

Acid Violet 90 from HTS 3204.12.20.00 creates deep violet shades for luxury wool suiting and silk scarves. Renowned for superior lightfastness in pale shades.

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.

3204.12.45.00Same rate: 44%

If different violet number like Acid Violet 9, 34

Each enumerated color has specific 10-digit statistical reporting.

3204.16.10.00Same rate: 44%

If reactive covalent bonding mechanism

Reactive dyes separate from acid dyes despite similar application.

3215.11Lower: 14.3% vs 44%

If printing ink colorant

Coloring matter in printing ink form classified in heading 3215.

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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

• CI number confirmation essential; many similar violet dyes in different provisions

• Ensure purity >85% coloring matter to avoid chemical preparation classification

• Invoice description must specify 'acid dye' not generic 'dye stuff'