Solvent Yellow 98 Dye from Japan
Solvent Yellow 98, listed under HTS 3204.19.11.00, offers greenish-yellow shade soluble in aromatic hydrocarbons for use in candle wax coloring, PVC plastics, and ballpoint pen inks. Provides excellent lightfastness in petroleum-based substrates.
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
• Test for migration in end-use plastics before large orders; declare solvent compatibility on entry
• Comply with TSCA pre-manufacture notification if new chemical