Brilliant Blue FCF Rosin Lake
Brilliant Blue FCF Rosin Lake combines FD&C Blue 1 dye with rosin substrate for use in confections and oral care products, under HTS 3205.00.50.40 as a blue lake preparation. It offers oil-dispersible blue color for fat-based applications.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | 6.5% | +35.0% | 41.5% |
| š²š½Mexico | 6.5% | +10.0% | 16.5% |
| šØš¦Canada | 6.5% | +10.0% | 16.5% |
| š©šŖGermany | 6.5% | +10.0% | 16.5% |
| šÆšµJapan | 6.5% | +10.0% | 16.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If straight reactive dye without rosin precipitation
FD&C Blue 1 as soluble dye is 3204; rosin lake insolubilizes it for 3205 classification.
If pre-mixed into food flavor/color preparations
If beyond bulk lake and part of finished food additive, it moves to chapter 21 food preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Cross-check with FDA color additive regulations; lakes must be pre-approved and batch-certified
ā¢ Specify rosin type (e.g
ā¢ calcium rosin) in docs to distinguish from excluded tannin derivatives
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