Transparent Yellow Lake 30-0338 from China
A transparent monoazo yellow lake used in wood stains and lacquers for clear, vibrant finishes. It qualifies under HTS 3205.00.50.10 as a yellow preparation based on color lakes, insoluble in common solvents. Provides UV stability without opacity.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Label with exact CI number and batch for traceability, as customs audits color purity frequently
• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls by using UN-approved drums for powder lakes to prevent contamination claims
• Consult CBP rulings for hybrid lake/dye blends to secure binding classification