Solvent Red 135 Ink Concentrate

High-strength Solvent Red 135 preparation for flexographic and gravure ink manufacturing, under HTS 3204.19.25.20. This dye provides brilliant red shades in solvent-based printing inks for packaging and labels.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3215.11Lower: 11.8% vs 41.5%

If contains printing ink vehicles or resins

Preparations with significant non-coloring components for printing classify as printing ink materials in 3215.

3208.10.00Lower: 38.7% vs 41.5%

If solution in volatile organic solvent >50% by weight

Chapter note moves solvent-based solutions of Chapter 39 products to 3208 when solvent dominates.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 41.5%

If imported as certified reference material for quality control

Calibrated dye standards for lab use often fall under prepared chemical reagents in 3824.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide ink formulation specs showing dye content >90% to qualify under pure solvent dye heading

Include lightfastness and heat stability data, as CBP may verify industrial printing applications

Watch for resin content; if >10%, may shift to prepared ink pigments under 3215