Direct Blue 86 Dye Powder from China

Direct Blue 86 is a copper-phthalocyanine based direct dye providing brilliant turquoise shades on cellulosic textiles. Classified under HTS 3204.14.50.00 as other direct dyes, it meets note 3 criteria for synthetic organic coloring matter used in textile applications. Ideal for paper coloration and leather dyeing.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Provide dye index number (C.I. 74180) and solubility test results to support direct dye classification

Check for heavy metal content restrictions; copper content may trigger additional EPA scrutiny