Ethyl Violet Dye Concentrate
Ethyl Violet, or Basic Violet 4, is used in ballpoint inks and paper coloration. It falls within HTS 3204.13.60.00 as a note 3 basic dye product.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If disperse violet dyes
Disperse dyes for synthetics use different solubility-based classification.
If in stamping foil binders
Dyes agglomerated with binders for foils classify under 3212 per note.
If photographic sensitizing dyes
Dyes for photographic plates enter Chapter 37.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ink concentrate needs viscosity and dispersibility specifications
• Confirm not pre-dispersed in non-aqueous media per chapter note
• Distinguish from methyl violet by exact CI constitution number
Related Products under HTS 3204.13.60.00
Basic Blue 9 Dye Powder
Basic Blue 9, also known as Astrazone Blue, is a synthetic organic basic dye used for coloring paper, inks, and textiles. It falls under HTS 3204.13.60.00 as a basic dye described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI, which specifies certain listed synthetic organic coloring matters.
Basic Red 18 Dye Crystals
Basic Red 18, known as Rhodamine B, is a fluorescent basic dye used in cosmetics, inks, and biological staining. Classified under HTS 3204.13.60.00 per additional U.S. note 3, as a specified synthetic organic basic dye.
Methylene Blue Trihydrate Powder
Methylene Blue is a basic thiazine dye used in medical diagnostics, aquariums, and textiles. It qualifies for HTS 3204.13.60.00 as a product listed in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI for synthetic organic basic dyes.
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.
Rhodamine 6G Basic Dye Powder
Rhodamine 6G is a xanthene basic dye prized for laser dyes and fluorescent tracers. It matches HTS 3204.13.60.00 criteria as a basic dye in U.S. note 3 to section VI.
Basic Green 4 Dye Solution
Basic Green 4, or Malachite Green oxalate, is used for silk dyeing and fish disease treatment. Covered by HTS 3204.13.60.00 as per U.S. note 3 for specified basic dyes.