Basic Red 18 Dye (Rhodamine B) from Germany
Basic Red 18 (Rhodamine B) is a xanthene basic dye for acrylic fibers and inks, listed in U.S. note 3. Imports under HTS 3204.19.40.00 as synthetic organic coloring matter. Fluorescent properties enhance paper coatings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Note potential FDA color additive restrictions for food packaging
• Declare water solubility and pH range for proper end-use
• Include fluorescence emission spectrum data