Indigo Dye for Linen and Canvas from Japan
Vat Blue 1 (synthetic indigo, CI 73000) specifically for linen, canvas, and heavy fabrics requiring deep penetration. HTS 3204.15.10.00 identifies this exact synthetic coloring matter. Excellent for sailcloth and upholstery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify fabric types in end-use certificate; higher alkalinity tolerance for canvas
• Test for copper content affecting lightfastness