Acid Black 52 Premetallized Dye from Germany
Acid Black 52 is a premetallized acid dye containing coordinated metal ions for enhanced lightfastness on wool and polyamide textiles. It is covered by HTS 3204.12.50 as 'other' acid dyes, whether or not premetallized, for synthetic organic coloring applications. Used in industrial dyeing for upholstery and apparel.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare metal content percentage accurately for environmental regs; use UN-approved packaging for dye powders
• Pitfall: incorrect premetallized status leading to basic dye classification