Benzoxazole CBS-X Optical Brightener from Japan
CBS-X is a benzoxazole derivative fluorescent whitening agent primarily for cotton and cellulosic textiles in paper and detergent industries. It qualifies under HTS 3204.20.40.00 as a synthetic organic fluorescent brightening agent. The product converts UV to visible blue light for enhanced brightness.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
• Submit spectrographic analysis proving fluorescent properties and benzoxazol structure
• Ensure labeling excludes 'coloring matter' claims to avoid 3204.11-3204.17 dye headings