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Direct Blue 109 High-Strength Dye from China

High-strength Direct Blue 109 dye powder, specifically listed in HTS 3204.14.10.00, used in continuous dyeing ranges for cotton sheeting. Provides excellent build-up and penetration properties.

Duty Rate — China → United States

44%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• Validate strength (200% basis typical) matches tariff's pure dye classification

• Ensure no pre-dispersed formulation that might qualify as 3204 preparation

• Include GOTS certification if marketed for organic textile processing