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Traditional Blue Vat Dye CI 73000 from Japan

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 — 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

• Document historical authentication if claiming special tariff treatment; small quantities often personal use exemption

• Verify against natural indigo bans

Traditional Blue Vat Dye CI 73000 from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3204.15.10.00