High-Concentration FD&C Yellow 6 Paste from Japan
Concentrated paste form of FD&C Yellow 6 (CAS 2783-94-0) with humectants for bakery and dairy applications. Classified in HTS 3204.12.50.30 as pure synthetic coloring matter, not a dispersed prep. Offers superior dispersion in fat emulsions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify humectant <10% to maintain dye status; temperature-controlled shipping
• Avoid reclass as 3205 synthetic lake prep