Acid Red 88 Dye from Japan
Acid Red 88 is a synthetic monoazo acid dye employed for coloring wool, silk, and nylon in apparel production. Classified under HTS 3204.19.40.00 per U.S. note 3 to section VI for specified synthetic organic coloring matters. Its water-soluble nature suits it for acid dyeing processes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain advance CBP binding ruling for note 3 eligibility to avoid reclassification
• Include end-use statements confirming industrial textile application, not retail
• Test for heavy metal content to comply with REACH/TSCA import regulations