FD&C Yellow 6 Spray-Dried Dispersion from China
Spray-dried dispersion of FD&C Yellow 6 (CAS 2783-94-0) on maltodextrin carrier for instant solubility in beverages. Still classified as the base synthetic acid dye under HTS 3204.12.50.30 when not exceeding preparation thresholds in notes. Used in powdered drink mixes and gelatins.
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
• Document dispersion matrix <20% to avoid prep reclass; FDA allergen checks for carriers
• Test solubility for compliance