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Phthalocyanine Solvent Blue 25 Dye

Solubilized phthalocyanine Solvent Blue 25 for ballpoint pen inks and coatings. Classified HTS 3204.19.25 as other synthetic solvent dyes.

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.

3204.18.00.00Lower: 40.6% vs 44%

If vat dye reduced forms

Vat dye leuco compounds have separate classification.

3210.00.00Lower: 39.3% vs 44%

If other paint/varnish preparations

Solvent dye in finished coating compositions.

8443.91Lower: 12.5% vs 44%

If parts of printing machinery

Specialized ink dyes integral to printing equipment parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Test capillary flow properties for pen ink applications

• Ensure shear stability for high-speed coating lines

• Avoid aqueous dispersion forms under 3204.11