Kayaku Direct Blue 86 Liquid Preparation from Japan
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 — 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
• 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