Direct Blue 109 High-Strength Dye from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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