Basic Green 4 Dye for Paper from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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