Kayaku Direct Blue 86 Liquid Preparation from Germany
Kayaku Direct Blue 86 is a liquid preparation based on Direct Blue 86 dye for continuous dyeing machines in textile mills. As a preparation specified in note 3 to Chapter 32 based on the named synthetic organic coloring matter, it falls under HTS 3204.14.25.00. Provides uniform blue dyeing on cellulosic fabrics.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Declare exact dye content percentage; preparations must trace to base Direct Blue 86 chemically
• DOT shipping papers required if >20% concentration due to environmental hazard classification
• Test for solvent content; >50% volatiles shift to 3208 per chapter note on solutions