Acid Black 194 Dye from Japan
Acid Black 194 is a synthetic organic metallized azo dye for wool, silk, and nylon with high light fastness. Classified in HTS 3204.19.50.00 as other synthetic coloring matter not specified in acid dye subheading 3204.12. It requires acidic bath conditions for fiber uptake.
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
• Technical data sheet must specify metal content (e.g
• chromium complex) to differentiate from simple azo dyes
• Bulk powder form only; liquid concentrates often exceed solvent limits for 3208