Solvent Yellow 44 Dye for Plastics from Japan
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.
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
• 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