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Basic Yellow 40 Powder Dye from Germany

Basic Yellow 40 is a bright yellow cationic dye applied in coloring anodized aluminum, paper, and synthetic leather products. It is explicitly listed in HTS 3204.13.10.00 as a basic dye, known for its metal-complexing ability and vivid shade. Commonly used in decorative coatings and inks.

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

• Label shipments with CAS number and CI constitution number to facilitate CBP verification against the tariff listing

• Ensure no binders or extenders present, as per chapter exclusion for oil paint extenders

• For vacuum-dried forms, confirm not dispersed in non-aqueous media to stay in 3204