Solubilized Vat Blue 5 Dye Powder from Japan
Solubilized Vat Blue 5 is a specific synthetic organic vat dye in powder form, explicitly listed under HTS 3204.15.30.00, designed for enhanced water solubility in dyeing processes. It is used primarily for coloring cellulosic fibers like cotton with high color fastness typical of vat dyes.
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
• Verify exact Color Index name and CAS number on supplier SDS to confirm classification under this subheading
• Provide dyeing end-use documentation; preparations exceeding 30% diluents may shift to 3204.19
• Ensure no retail packaging to avoid reclassification under heading 3212