Mordant Black 11 Dye Powder from Germany
Mordant Black 11 requires a metal mordant for fixation on textiles and is specified in U.S. note 3 to section VI. This synthetic organic product falls under HTS 3204.12.45.00 for acid/mordant dyes with special tariff provisions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Distinguish from metallized dyes by confirming no pre-applied metal complexes
• Provide dyeing procedure documentation proving mordant application requirement
• Track annual quota usage via Census Bureau reports for note 3 products