Direct Black 62 Dye Powder

Direct Black 62 is a synthetic organic azo dye in powder form, specifically listed under HTS 3204.14.10.00, used for direct dyeing of cellulosic fibers like cotton without mordants. It provides deep black shades in textiles and paper production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3212.90.00Lower: 38.1% vs 41.5%

If dispersed in nonaqueous media for paint manufacturing

Dye preparations in liquid/paste form for paints fall under heading 3212 per chapter note 3 exclusion

3204.19.40Lower: 16.5% vs 41.5%

If other direct dyes not specifically listed like Direct Red series

Only enumerated direct dyes like Black 62 qualify for 3204.14.10; others go to residual 3204.19

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 41.5%

If sold as mixtures with >50% non-dye chemical extenders

Complex chemical preparations not primarily coloring matter shift to Chapter 38

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify exact Color Index name (Direct Black 62) on Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and certificate of analysis to confirm HTS 3204.14.10.00 classification

Ensure proper hazardous material labeling and shipping documents as dyes may be regulated under DOT/IMDG for environmental compliance

Request supplier's purity certificate (>85% dye content) to distinguish from preparations potentially classifiable elsewhere