Basic Blue 147 for Ink Manufacturing from China

High-purity Basic Blue 147 specifically for incorporation into flexographic and gravure printing inks. Named in HTS 3204.13.45.00 as synthetic organic basic dye. Excellent transparency and brilliance for packaging ink applications.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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 ink millbase compatibility and transparency index specifications

Certify low insoluble matter (<0.5%) for high-quality ink production

Include end-use statement specifying ink manufacturing to avoid paper dye classification

Basic Blue 147 for Ink Manufacturing from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3204.13.45.00