Basic Blue 147 for Ink Manufacturing from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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