Basic Green 4 Dye for Paper from China

Basic Green 4 delivers brilliant green shades for surface-colored writing paper, tissue, and packaging materials. This water-soluble basic dye is enumerated in HTS 3204.13.10.00, suitable for non-fixing applications on cellulosics. It offers good lightfastness in alkaline conditions.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Provide spectral data matching CI Basic Green 4 to prevent disputes over unspecified dyes

Ensure preparation based on synthetic coloring matter, not natural extracts excluded elsewhere

For industrial vs retail, bulk >4kg stays in 3204; small packs risk 3212 shift