Vat Yellow 46 High-Strength Dye from Japan
Vat Yellow 46, enumerated in HTS 3204.15.30.00, delivers brilliant yellows for automotive textiles and flags needing UV resistance. Its high tinctorial strength reduces usage rates in formulations.
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
• Exact CI matching critical; unlisted yellows go to 3204.15.50
• Ensure >70% dye content to qualify as coloring matter vs preparation
• Biodegradation certificates aid green textile certifications