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Basic Yellow 28 Dye from Japan

Basic Yellow 28 (CI 41000) is a synthetic cationic dye for acrylic fibers, paper, and inks with fluorescent yellow shade. Classifies under HTS 3204.90.00.00 as other synthetic organic coloring matter. Excellent for tinting and marking applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify cationic nature via dye-paper attraction test for classification support

• Provide pH stability data (acidic conditions) distinguishing from basic dyes

• Document not for medicinal use to avoid pharmaceutical chemical scrutiny