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Disperse Blue 56 Dye from Japan

Disperse Blue 56 is a synthetic organic azo dye used primarily for dyeing polyester fabrics in textile manufacturing. It falls under HTS 3204.19.50.00 as synthetic organic coloring matter, other than those specified in preceding subheadings like disperse dyes of 3204.11 or acid/vat dyes. This water-insoluble powder disperses in hot baths to provide vibrant blue shades.

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

Verify chemical identity via CAS number (e.g

12222-75-2) and provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for CBP review to confirm synthetic organic classification

Ensure labeling includes color index name, purity percentage, and hazard warnings to avoid reclassification as a chemical compound under Chapter 29

Disperse Blue 56 Dye from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3204.19.50.00