Direct Black 91 Dye for Paper from Japan
Direct Black 91 is a direct dye under HTS 3204.14.10.00 optimized for surface coloring of writing and packaging papers. Its formulation ensures high tinctorial strength and bleed resistance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify end-use (paper vs textile) in commercial invoice for valuation
• Test for heavy metal content per paper industry regulations
• Avoid salt blend confusion with dye preparations in other subheadings