Traditional Blue Vat Dye CI 73000 from Germany
Authentic synthetic indigo replicating historical natural dye properties (Vat Blue 1, CI 73000). HTS 3204.15.10.00 specifically names this compound as vat dye. Used by historical textile reenactors and museums.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document historical authentication if claiming special tariff treatment; small quantities often personal use exemption
• Verify against natural indigo bans