Denim Discharge Printing Hydrosulfite Paste from Japan
Specialty paste of sodium hydrosulfite compounded with inorganic thickeners for creating white discharge prints on indigo denim fabric. This preparation qualifies under HTS 3824.99.32.00 as containing hydrosulfite compounds in mixture form.
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
• Provide textile printer end-user letters for customs verification
• Stabilize with urea properly to prevent gas evolution
• Avoid misdeclaration as finished printing ink (3215)