Vat Black 27 Dye from Germany
Vat Black 27 (CI 69000) is a deep black synthetic vat dye used for dyeing cellulose fibers in apparel and industrial fabrics. It fits HTS 3204.15.80.00 as other vat dyes, applied via reduction to soluble leuco form and reoxidized to pigment. Known for excellent wash and light fastness in jeans production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare exact CI and concentration to differentiate from pigments under 3206 or 3212
• Obtain prior notice via FDA if used in color additives for food-contact textiles