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Solvent Yellow 14 Dye from Japan

Solvent Yellow 14, a monoazo solvent dye, colors polystyrene, candles, and printing inks with bright yellow tones. HTS 3204.19.25.95 covers this as other solvent dyes, per note 3 for synthetic organic preparations. Excellent solubility in aromatic solvents defines its classification.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include solubility data in organic solvents vs. water to distinguish from disperse yellow dyes

• Declare color index number (C.I. 11270) accurately on commercial invoice