Solvent Orange 60 for Plastic Coloration

High-purity Solvent Orange 60 dye designed for masterbatch production in thermoplastics like polystyrene and acrylics. Classified under HTS 3204.19.25.40 due to its solvent dye nature and synthetic organic composition. Ideal for vibrant orange hues in consumer plastic goods.

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.

3206.50.00.00Same rate: 41.5%

If used as fluorescent brightening agent in polymers

Solvent dyes with luminophore properties shift to 3206 when primarily functioning as optical brighteners.

3907.99.50Same rate: 41.5%

If pre-dispersed in polymer carrier as color concentrate

Pigment masterbatches are classified by polymer base in Chapter 39, not as pure coloring matter.

3204.19.40.00Lower: 16.5% vs 41.5%

If for acid dyes with similar color but different solubility

Solvent vs acid dyes separate at subheading level based on dyeing mechanism.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include end-use statements specifying plastic coloring to prevent reclassification

Ensure compliance with FDA color additive regs if for food-contact plastics

Test for migration properties during customs valuation

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Solvent Orange 60 Dye Powder

Solvent Orange 60 is a synthetic organic azo dye in powder form, soluble in organic solvents, used for coloring plastics, fuels, and waxes. It falls under HTS 3204.19.25.40 as a specific solvent dye classified within synthetic organic coloring matter. This code covers its chemically defined structure and application in non-aqueous media.

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High-Strength Solvent Orange 60 for Wax Coloring

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