Dyes; pigments and preparations based thereon
HS v2022 Code: 320417
About dyes; pigments and preparations based thereon
HS code 320417 covers a diverse range of dyes, pigments, and preparations based on these coloring agents. This industry plays a vital role in the global economy, providing essential inputs for a wide array of industries, from textiles and paints to plastics and cosmetics. The production and trade of these specialized chemicals are crucial for meeting the growing demand for vibrant, long-lasting colors across various consumer and industrial applications.
Production process
The production of dyes, pigments, and related preparations under HS code 320417 typically involves a multi-step process. Key techniques include chemical synthesis, extraction, and purification to obtain the desired coloring compounds. Manufacturers may also employ advanced formulation methods to create stable, high-performance pigment dispersions and dye solutions tailored to specific end-user requirements.
Production inputs
The main inputs for the 320417 industry include a range of organic and inorganic raw materials, such as 290000 Organic Chemicals, 280000 Inorganic Chemicals, and various solvents and additives. Specialized production equipment, such as reactors, filtration systems, and drying units, are also essential for the efficient and consistent manufacture of these specialized chemicals.
Production outputs
The outputs of the 320417 industry encompass a diverse array of dyes, pigments, and preparations that find applications in numerous downstream industries. These include, but are not limited to, the 500000 Textiles, 320000 Paints, Varnishes, and Coatings, 390000 Plastics, and 330000 Cosmetics and Toiletries sectors. The versatility and performance characteristics of these coloring agents make them indispensable for achieving vibrant, long-lasting colors and specialized effects in a wide range of consumer and industrial products.
Revisions to 320417
Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 320417. The most recent 1 version of this code (320417) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):
This page shows the most recent version of code 320417.
Older versions
Family tree for dyes; pigments and preparations based thereon
graph LR A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/32'>32: Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks</a>"] A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/3204'>3204: Synthetic organic colouring matter and preparations based thereon; synthetic organic products used as fluorescent brightening agents or as luminophores; whether or not chemically defined</a>"] B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/320417'>320417: Dyes; pigments and preparations based thereon</a>"] B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/320411'>320411: Dyes; disperse dyes and preparations based thereon</a>"] B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/320412'>320412: Dyes; acid, whether or not premetallised and preparations based thereon, mordant dyes and preparations based thereon</a>"] B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/320413'>320413: Dyes; basic dyes and preparations based thereon</a>"] B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/320414'>320414: Dyes; direct dyes and preparations based thereon</a>"] B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/320415'>320415: Dyes; vat dyes (including those usable in that state as pigments) and preparations based thereon</a>"] B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/320416'>320416: Dyes; reactive dyes and preparations based thereon</a>"] B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/320418'>320418: Dyes; carotenoid colouring matters and preparations based thereon</a>"] B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/320419'>320419: Dyes; n.e.c., including mixtures of colouring matter of two or more of those from item no. 3204.11 to 3204.19</a>"] B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/320420'>320420: Dyes; synthetic organic products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents</a>"] B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/320490'>320490: Dyes; synthetic organic products n.e.c. in heading no. 3204 (e.g. of a kind used as luminophores), whether or not chemically defined</a>"] %% Color coordination by level classDef level1 color:#000,fill:#a8f9ff,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px classDef level2 color:#000,fill:#e0a458,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level3 color:#000,fill:#419d78,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level4 color:#000,fill:#c04abc,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level5 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level6 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef highlight color:#000,fill:#fff,stroke:#000,stroke-width:5px %% Apply classes class A level2 class B level4 class C level6 class D level6 class E level6 class F level6 class G level6 class H level6 class I level6 class J level6 class K level6 class L level6 class M level6 class C highlight %% class A level1 %% class B,C level2 %% class D,E,F,G,H,I level2 %% class J,K,L,M,N,O,P level3 %% class C highlight