Bulk FD&C Yellow 6 for Candy Manufacturing from China
Industrial bulk packaging of FD&C Yellow 6 (CAS 2783-94-0) powder for large-scale candy and confectionery production. This acid dye is explicitly listed in HTS 3204.12.50.30 for its synthetic organic coloring properties. Ideal for hard candies, gummies, and chocolate coatings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use FDA's prior notice system for bulk food additives; provide supplier GMP certification
• Pitfall: Bulk vs retail packaging affects duty structure