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Basic Blue 147 Dye for Textile Application from China

Synthetic basic dye Basic Blue 147, specifically named in HTS 3204.13.45.00, used for coloring acrylic and wool fibers. Provided as a water-soluble powder or solution for industrial dyeing processes. Meets chapter note 3 as chemically defined synthetic organic coloring matter.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Include dyeing fastness test data and fiber compatibility specifications in import documentation

Verify dye content percentage (>85%) to confirm classification as pure coloring matter vs preparation

Check REACH compliance for EU markets and GHS labeling for hazardous dye powders