Erythrosine Lake Red 3
Erythrosine lake red 3, a cherry red aluminum lake from FD&C Red 3, is applied in cherries, popsicles, and medications per note 3. Known for iodine content and stability. Classified HTS 3205.00.40 as color lake product.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | +35.0% | 41.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | +10.0% | 16.5% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 6.5% | +10.0% | 16.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | +10.0% | 16.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | +10.0% | 16.5% |
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If as potassium or sodium salt dye
Fluorescein-based dyes without laking are acid dyes in 3204.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare iodine levels per FDA specs; provide stability in high-sugar matrices
• Pitfall: thyroid drug restrictions in some markets
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