Direct Green 31 Dye Concentrate

Direct Green 31 is a specific direct dye under HTS 3204.14.10.00 used in cotton fabric dyeing and biological staining applications. Its phthalocyanine structure provides bright green shades with moderate fastness properties.

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.

3204.15.80Lower: 24% vs 41.5%

If pigment green rather than direct dye

Pigments are water-insoluble, classified separately from soluble direct dyes

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 41.5%

If prepared with >30% dispersing agents

Preparations based on dyes with significant additives may fall under Chapter 38

3206.50.00Same rate: 41.5%

If used as inorganic luminophore ingredient

Chapter note excludes luminophore products from dye headings

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure container labeling specifies 'Direct Green 31' CI name matching tariff description exactly

Provide solubility data confirming direct dye behavior (water-soluble, anionic)

Monitor for dust exposure controls in import documentation for OSHA compliance