C.I. Solvent Yellow 33 Industrial Dye

C.I. Solvent Yellow 33 (CAS 8003-22-3) is a reddish-yellow solvent dye for petroleum products, inks, and coatings, precisely matching HTS 3204.19.25.60. It dissolves in hydrocarbons without precipitation, ideal for fuel marking and wax coloring.

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.

3204.12.50Same rate: 41.5%

If direct dye for cotton

Direct dyes substantive to cellulose classify in 3204.12, unlike solvent types.

3215.19Lower: 11.8% vs 41.5%

If ink vehicle preparation

Preparations for printing inks fall under 3215, not pure coloring matter.

2902.30.00.00Lower: 35% vs 41.5%

If aromatic derivative without dye function

Pure chemical intermediates lacking coloring properties go to Chapter 29.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include Colour Index (C.I.) number and spectral data in documentation for customs verification

Label as 'non-hazardous' only if flash point >60°C; obtain proper DOT classification