Vat Brown 3 Dye from Japan

Vat Brown 3 is a synthetic vat dye yielding brown hues on regenerated cellulose and cotton blends. HTS 3204.15.80.00 covers it as other vat dyes usable as pigments. Essential for leather alternatives and canvas goods.

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%

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Import Tips

• Use HTS advisory rulings for blends to confirm 'preparations based thereon' status

• Document non-toxicity for apparel end-use to bypass color additive petitions

• Avoid generic 'dye' labels; specify 'vat dye' to prevent 3204.19 misroute