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FD&C Yellow 6 Certified Food Coloring Powder from Mexico

Pure FD&C Yellow 6 powder (CAS 2783-94-0) with FDA certification for direct food contact, used in bakery icings, pet foods, and mouthwashes. As a synthetic acid dye, it matches HTS 3204.12.50.30's specification for this exact coloring matter. The powder form ensures high purity and dispersibility.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Submit FDA Form 2541e for color certification; test for arsenic/lead limits

Common issue: Reclassification if blended with extenders, treated as preparation