Solvent Yellow 44 Dye for Plastics
Solvent Yellow 44, also known as C.I. 22910, is a reddish-yellow solvent dye used primarily in coloring polystyrene and acrylic plastics. Classified under HTS 3204.19.06.00 due to its specific listing among solvent yellow dyes for organic solvent dissolution. It provides bright, transparent coloration in molded plastic products like packaging and toys.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for other solvent dyes not specifically listed like Solvent Yellow 43/44
Specific color index dyes have dedicated subheadings; unlisted solvent dyes go to the residual 3204.19.40.
If used as fluorescent brightening agent rather than standard coloring
Products functioning as luminophores or optical brighteners classify in 3206, separate from coloring matter.
If imported as pure chemical intermediate before dyeing formulation
Unfinished chemical compounds fall under Chapter 29 as cyclic alcohols/ethers, not finished dyes in Chapter 32.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include Safety Data Sheet (SDS) confirming solvent solubility and non-reactivity with water for proper 3204.19 verification
• Test for purity >98% as impurities may trigger mixture classification outside the specific solvent yellow subheading
• Avoid bulk shipments without individual dye identification; customs often requires batch certificates
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Solvent Yellow 43 Dye Powder
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Disazo Solvent Yellow 43 for Resins
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High-Strength Solvent Yellow 44
High-strength variant of Solvent Yellow 44 for cost-efficient plastic coloring. Falls under HTS 3204.19.06.00 as listed solvent dye. Offers economy in large-scale resin production.
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Solvent Yellow 85 Industrial Dye
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