Solvent Blue 35 Dye from Japan
Solvent Blue 35 is a synthetic organic anthraquinone-based solvent dye used for coloring plastics, resins, and synthetic fibers. It falls under HTS 3204.19.25.95 as a solvent dye, soluble in organic solvents and not chemically defined under prior subheadings. This classification applies to its use in non-aqueous media for industrial tinting applications.
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Import Tips
• Verify dye purity and solvent solubility via lab analysis to confirm solvent dye classification and avoid misclassification as disperse dyes
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and technical specs in documentation to prove it's not a chemically defined compound excluded by chapter notes
• Watch for common pitfalls like incorrect declarations of mixtures exceeding two subheadings, triggering reclassification