Direct Blue 86 Dye Powder from Japan
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 — 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
• 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