Disperse Blue 56 Dye from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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