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Solvent Blue 35 Dye from Mexico

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.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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