Vat Violet 9 Pigment Dye from Germany
Vat Violet 9 is a synthetic vat dye usable both as a dye and pigment, ideal for printing pastes on cotton and viscose fabrics due to its vibrant color and durability. Classified under HTS 3204.15.20.00 as it matches the specified vat violet category.
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
• Submit supplier's specification sheet detailing CAS number and application method to confirm vat dye status
• Ensure containers are nitrogen-flushed if sensitive to oxidation; improper storage leads to customs holds
• Differentiate from anthraquinone pigments—vat dyes require proof of leuco formation for this HTS