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Denim Blue Synthetic Indigo Paste Preparation from Canada

Pre-dispersed synthetic indigo (Vat Blue 1, CI 73000) paste for denim dyeing, still classified as pure coloring matter. Meets HTS 3204.15.10.00 criteria as named vat dye despite paste form. Reduces dispersion time in production.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Confirm dispersion medium is water-based (<50% solvent); provide wet fastness test data

Pitfall: high solvent content shifts to 3208