Vat Blue 2 Solubilized Dye for Textiles from China
Vat Blue 2 in solubilized form is a fast, insoluble pigment dye that is made water-soluble for application on fabrics like denim and cotton. Classified under HTS 3204.15.35.00 due to its explicit listing as one of the specified vat dyes. It is widely used in the production of indigo-like blue shades in garment dyeing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Ensure certificates of analysis confirm purity and solubilization to match the HTS description exactly
• Comply with REACH or TSCA chemical registration if importing to EU or US, including hazard classifications
• Package in industrial quantities (not retail) to prevent reclassification under heading 3212