Solvent Yellow 14 Dye from Japan
Solvent Yellow 14, a monoazo synthetic dye, is used for coloring solvents, waxes, and petroleum products. HTS 3204.19.20 applies as it's described in U.S. note 3 to section VI for other solvent dyes. Its solubility in non-polar media excludes it from aqueous dye headings.
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
• Cross-reference U.S
• Note 3 list; provide certificate of analysis confirming it's not a pigment or preparation
• Document end-use (e.g
• industrial coloring) to prevent retail misclassification