Direct Orange 106 Paper Grade Dye from Japan
Direct Orange 106 is a disazo direct dye optimized for paper coloring with good bleed fastness. Classified in HTS 3204.14.20.00 as a listed direct orange dye for industrial applications.
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 paper pulp end-use in commercial invoice to support classification
• Ensure dye strength consistency documentation for valuation purposes
• Avoid generic 'orange dye' description; use exact CI nomenclature