Solvent Red 135 Fuel Marker Dye
Specialty Solvent Red 135 used as dye marker in diesel fuel and heating oil, classified HTS 3204.19.25.20. Provides visual identification for tax-paid vs untaxed fuels per government specifications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified primarily as fuel anti-stain additive
Antiknock preparations and additives for fuels fall in 3811, separate from coloring matter.
If pre-mixed in fuel at import
Dyes dissolved in petroleum oils classify with the base oil, not separately as dyes.
If for solvent dyes used in lubricants rather than fuels
Different application (lubricants vs fuel marking) may warrant different statistical suffix.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include government specification sheets (ASTM D4806 or equivalent) proving fuel compatibility
• Comply with EPA fuel dye regulations; provide dye strength certification (mg/L concentration)
• Prevent misclassification as petroleum additive; emphasize coloring function per Chapter 32
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Solvent Red 135 Dye Powder
Pure Solvent Red 135 is a synthetic organic azo dye in powder form, classified under HTS 3204.19.25.20 as a solvent dye used for coloring plastics, fuels, and inks. It dissolves in organic solvents without forming precipitates, making it ideal for non-aqueous applications.
Solvent Red 135 Ink Concentrate
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Solvent Red 135 Wax Dye
Solvent Red 135 specifically for coloring paraffin and microcrystalline waxes, under HTS 3204.19.25.20. Used in candle manufacturing, wax coatings, and polish coloration.
Solvent Red 135 for Petroleum Markers
Industrial grade Solvent Red 135 for marking petroleum products including lubricants and greases, HTS 3204.19.25.20. Meets specifications for non-staining, heat-stable fuel identification.
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99%+ purity Solvent Red 135 for analytical and specialty applications, classified HTS 3204.19.25.20. Used in calibration standards, research, and precision color matching.