Optical Brightener CBS-X from Japan
CBS-X (CI Fluorescent Brightener 71) stilbene derivative for cotton whitening in detergents and paper. Synthetic fluorescent brightening agent under HTS 3204.90.00.00. Excellent alkaline stability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Alkaline hydrolysis stability data required for detergent end-use claims
• UV absorption/emission spectra (370/430nm) confirm FBA classification