Vat Brown 33 Powder Dye from Japan
This HTS 3204.15.30.00-listed Vat Brown 33 serves leather and heavy cotton goods with earthy brown tones of permanent fastness. The powder form requires standard vatting procedure for fiber dyeing.
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
• Confirm no tannin derivatives excluded by chapter note (b)
• Provide reduction-oxidation test data proving true vat functionality
• Monitor for dust hazards in shipping documentation