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Solvent Yellow 33 for Wax and Candle Dye

This solvent dye variant excels in coloring paraffin waxes and candles due to excellent solubility, classified specifically as Solvent Yellow 33 in HTS 3204.19.25.60. It yields transparent yellow tones without bleeding.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+37.5%44%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3204.19Same rate: 44%

If other solvent black dye

Different color variants like Solvent Black have separate subheadings.

3402.90Lower: 16.2% vs 44%

If surface-active preparation

Dye-containing surfactants for textiles go to Chapter 34.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify dye lightfastness grade for container labeling compliance

• Ship in moisture-proof bags to prevent clumping during ocean transit

• Avoid declaring as 'pigment'—solvent dyes are solution-based, not 3206