Basic Yellow 2 Dye Paste
Basic Yellow 2, or Auramine O, is a fluorescent basic dye for paper coating and cellulosic fibers. Classified in HTS 3204.13.60.00 per additional U.S. note 3 listing for synthetic basic coloring matter.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If solvent-soluble versions
Solvent dyes for non-aqueous systems use disperse dye subheadings.
If pigmented preparations
Pigment dispersions based on basic dyes classify under synthetic organic pigments.
If applied to tire cord fabric
Dyes on textile materials for technical uses enter as dyed fabrics.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Test for solvent content; pastes over 50% solvent may shift to heading 3208
• Include lightfastness ratings in documentation for quality verification
• Prevent misclassification by confirming it's not a disperse dye via dyeing tests
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Basic Red 18 Dye Crystals
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Methylene Blue Trihydrate Powder
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Rhodamine 6G Basic Dye Powder
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Basic Green 4 Dye Solution
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Victoria Blue B Dye Base
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