Heading 3204 · Chapter 32
Synthetic organic dyes and preparations for dyeing materials, plus optical brighteners and luminophores
This covers chemically defined or other synthetic organic dyes, and preparations based on them, when they are used to dye any material or as ingredients in making colouring preparations. It also covers synthetic organic products used as fluorescent optical brighteners or luminophores, but not preparations covered by the listed neighbouring product categories.
For example
- A synthetic organic dye preparation for dyeing textiles
- A synthetic organic fluorescent optical brightener
- A synthetic organic product used as a luminophore
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Official tariff text
Synthetic organic colouring matter, whether or not chemically defined; preparations based on synthetic organic colouring matter of a kind used to dye fabrics or produce colorant preparations; synthetic organic products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents or as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined (excl. preparations of heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3213 and 3215)
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- 3204 11 Synthetic organic disperse dyes; preparations based on synthetic organic disperse dyes of a kind used to dye fabrics or produce colorant preparations (excl. preparations of heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3213 and 3215) 6.5%* Save
- 3204 12 Synthetic organic acid dyes, whether or not metallised, and synthetic organic mordant dyes; preparations based on synthetic organic acid or mordant dyes of a kind used to dye fabrics or produce colorant preparations (excl. preparations of heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3213 and 3215) 6.5%* Save
- 3204 13 Basic synthetic organic dyes; preparations based on basic synthetic organic dyes of a kind used to dye fabrics or produce colorant preparations (excl. preparations of heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3213 and 3215) 6.5%* Save
- 3204 14 Direct synthetic organic dyes; preparations based on direct synthetic organic dyes of a kind used to dye fabrics or produce colorant preparations (excl. preparations of heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3213 and 3215) 6.5%* Save
- 3204 15 Synthetic organic vat dyes, incl. those usable in that state as pigments; preparations based on synthetic organic vat dyes of a kind used to dye fabrics or produce colorant preparations (excl. preparations of heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3213 and 3215) 6.5%* Save
- 3204 16 Synthetic organic reactive dyes; preparations based on synthetic organic reactive dyes of a kind used to dye fabrics or produce colorant preparations (excl. preparations of heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3213 and 3215) 6.5%* Save
- 3204 17 Synthetic organic pigments; preparations based on synthetic organic pigments of a kind used to dye fabrics or produce colorant preparations (excl. preparations of heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3213 and 3215, and subheading 3204.18) 6.5%* Save
- 3204 18 Synthetic carotenoid colouring matters and preparations based thereon of a kind used to dye fabrics or produce colorant preparations (excl. preparations of heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3213 and 3215) 0.0%* Save
- 3204 19 Synthetic organic colouring matter and preparations of the kind used for colouring any materials or for the production of prepared colours, based thereon (excl. disperse dyes, acid dyes, mordant dyes, basic dyes, direct dyes, vat dyes, reactive dyes, pigments, carotenoid colouring matters and preparations based thereon, and preparations in heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3212, 3213 and 3215); mixtures of colouring matter in subheading 3204.11 to 3204.19 6.5%* Save
- 3204 20 Synthetic organic products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents, whether or not chemically defined 6.0%* Save
- 3204 90 Synthetic organic products of a kind used as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined No rate on file Save
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- 3201 Tanning extracts of vegetable origin; tannins and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives 0.0–5.8%*
- 3202 Synthetic organic tanning substances; inorganic tanning substances; tanning preparations, whether or not containing natural tanning substances; enzymatic preparations for pre-tanning 5.3%*
- 3203 Vegetabilske eller animalske farvestoffer, herunder farvestofekstrakter, også kemisk definerede, samt præparater på basis af vegetabilske eller animalske farvestoffer af den art der anvendes til farvning af ethvert materiale, eller som er bestemt til at indgå som bestanddele ved fremstilling af farvevarer (undtagen dyrekul og undtagen præparater henhørende under pos. 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3212, 3213 og 3215) 0.0–2.5%*
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3204 Synthetic organic colouring matter, whether or not chemically defined; preparations based on synthetic organic colouring matter of a kind used to dye fabrics or produce colorant preparations; synthetic organic products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents or as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined (excl. preparations of heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3213 and 3215) you are here 0.0–6.5%*
- 3205 Substratpigmenter samt præparater på basis af substratpigmenter, af den art der anvendes til farvning af ethvert materiale, eller som er bestemt til at indgå som bestanddele ved fremstilling af farvevarer (undtagen kina- eller japanlak og undtagen præparater henhørende under pos. 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3212, 3213 og 3215) 6.5%*
- 3206 Inorganic or mineral colouring matter, n.e.s.; preparations based on inorganic or mineral colouring matter of a kind used for colouring any material or produce colorant preparations (excl. preparations of heading 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3213 and 3215); inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined 0.0–6.5%*
- 3207 Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers and prepared colours, vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes, liquid lustres and similar preparations of a kind used in the ceramic, enamelling or glass industry; glass frit and other glass in the form of powder, granules or flakes 0.0–6.5%*
- 3208 Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions of products of headings 3901 to 3913 in volatile organic solvents, containing > 50% solvent by weight (excl. solutions of collodion) 0.0–6.5%*
- 3209 Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium 6.5%*
- 3210 Maling og lakker, klare eller pigmenterede, samt tilberedte koldtvandsfarver af den art der anvendes til farvning af læder (undtagen på basis af syntetiske polymerer eller kemisk modificerede naturlige polymerer og undtagen på basis af tørrende olier) 6.5%*
- 3211 Tilberedte siccativer 6.5%*
- 3212 Pigments, incl. metallic powders and flakes, dispersed in non-aqueous media, in liquid or paste form, of a kind used in the manufacture of paints; stamping foils of a kind used in the printing of book bindings or hatband leather; colorants and other colouring matter, n.e.s. put up for retail sale 6.5%*
- 3213 Artist's, student's or signboard painter's colours, modifying tints, amusement colours and the like, in tablets, tubes, jars, bottles, pans or similar packages 6.5%*
- 3214 Glaziers' putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics; painters' fillings; non-refractory surfacing preparations for façades, indoor walls, floors, ceilings or the like 5.0%*
- 3215 Printing ink, writing or drawing ink and other inks, whether or not concentrated or solid 0.0–6.5%*
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