Basic Red 13 Dye Granules from Mexico
Basic Red 13 is a synthetic basic dye in granular form, known for its brilliant red coloration on acrylic, wool, and silk substrates. Classified under HTS 3204.13.20.00 due to its explicit listing as a basic dye, it aligns with Chapter Note 3 for synthetic organic coloring matter used in textile and ink applications. Its cationic nature ensures strong affinity to anionic fibers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide dye index number (CI 42500) and chemical structure in import docs for verification; check for heavy metal content restrictions under TSCA; use child-resistant packaging if concentration exceeds regulatory thresholds