Mordant Black 17 Dye from Japan
Mordant Black 17 (CI 16505) requires metal mordants for wool and silk dyeing, producing deep black shades. HTS 3204.90.00.00 includes these as other synthetic organic dyes. Used in traditional textile 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
• Include mordanting procedure specifications to confirm mordant dye status
• Test for metal complex formation (chromium) for proper declaration