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Direct Black 19 Dye Powder from Mexico

Direct Black 19 is a synthetic organic direct dye used for dyeing cotton, paper, and leather without mordants. It falls under HTS 3204.14.30.00 as a product listed in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI, specifically as a direct dye and preparation based thereon.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Verify the dye is listed in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI via CBP resources to confirm classification under 3204.14.30.00

Provide chemical composition certificates and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for customs clearance and EPA compliance

Avoid misclassification as disperse dyes; direct dyes require substantivity to cellulosic fibers without auxiliaries

Direct Black 19 Dye Powder from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3204.14.30.00