Acid Yellow 36 Dye from China
Acid Yellow 36 (CI 13065) is a synthetic monoazo acid dye soluble in water, used for dyeing wool, silk, and nylon with bright yellow shades. Falls under HTS 3204.90.00.00 as other synthetic organic coloring matter per chapter notes. Commonly applied in leather and paper coloring as well.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide fiber compatibility test data; acid dyes must not be claimed as direct dyes for cotton
• Ensure dye strength standardization certificates for consistent customs valuation
• Document purity >85% to avoid mixture classification in Chapter 38