Rhodamine B Dye Powder
Rhodamine B is a bright pink synthetic basic dye used in textiles, inks, and fluorescent tracers. Classified under HTS 3204.13.8000 as an 'other' basic dye and preparation based on synthetic organic coloring matter per note 3. It's valued for its intense fluorescence in low concentrations.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for reactive dye preparations
Reactive dyes form covalent bonds with fibers, classified separately from basic dyes.
If used primarily as a luminophore
Inorganic/organic products used as luminophores fall under 3206 per chapter exclusions.
If in retail packaging under 50g
Coloring matter put up for retail sale moves to 3215 or 3212.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include CAS number (81-88-9) and purity certificates to prevent reclassification
• Check EPA regulations as it's restricted in some consumer applications
• Declare exact concentration if imported as a preparation to avoid heading 3212
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