Solvent Red 179 Plastic Colorant from Mexico
High-purity Solvent Red 179 specifically formulated for coloring polystyrene, ABS, and PVC plastics. Classified under HTS 3204.19.20.20 as the named solvent dye per U.S. note 3, offering excellent lightfastness and heat stability for injection molding applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide end-use statements confirming plastic coloring application to support solvent dye classification
• Include heat stability test data if requested by customs to distinguish from disperse dyes
• Label containers with exact concentration to prevent reclassification as diluted preparations