HS Heading 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
12 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 32 (Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints and varnishes; putty; inks). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32041100 | Disperse Dyes And Preparations Based Thereon | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 32041200 | Acid Dyes And Preparations; Mordant Dyes And Preparations | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 32041310 | AZO DYES | 25 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 64.25% |
| 32041390 | Other basic dyes and preparation | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 32041400 | Direct Dyes And Preparations Based Thereon | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 32041500 | Vat Dyes And Preparations Based Thereon | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 32041600 | Reactive Dyes And Preparations Based Thereon | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 32041700 | Pigments And Preparations Based Thereon | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 32041800 | Carotenoid colouring matters and preparations based thereon | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 32041900 | Other Synthetic Organic Coloring Matter(Inc.Mixtrs) Of Prods 320411-320419 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 32042000 | Synthetic Organic Products Used As Fluorescent Brightening Agents | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
| 32049000 | Synthetic Organic Products Used As Luminophores | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 33.63% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 6,078,339,574 (19,631,072 kg) under this heading, across 12 of its 12 tariff lines.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 11 | 3,299,640 kg | BDT 1,006,936,797 |
| January 2026 | 11 | 3,290,803 kg | BDT 1,066,386,342 |
| February 2026 | 10 | 2,554,272 kg | BDT 752,650,682 |
| March 2026 | 11 | 3,219,860 kg | BDT 935,814,706 |
| April 2026 | 12 | 3,902,824 kg | BDT 1,178,316,857 |
| May 2026 | 11 | 3,363,673 kg | BDT 1,138,234,190 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
- 32041600 — Reactive Dyes And Preparations Based Thereon — BDT 586,059,063
- 32041700 — Pigments And Preparations Based Thereon — BDT 210,677,122
- 32042000 — Synthetic Organic Products Used As Fluorescent Brightening Agents — BDT 115,713,783
- 32041900 — Other Synthetic Organic Coloring Matter(Inc.Mixtrs) Of Prods 320411-320419 — BDT 84,691,486
- 32041100 — Disperse Dyes And Preparations Based Thereon — BDT 62,538,215
Bonded imports. A further BDT 21,653,688,558 (33,905,874 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 78.1% of everything imported under this heading: most of this trade never pays the duty rates shown above.
Import figures: NBR Import Statements (IM-4 commercial, IM-7 bonded), December 2025 – May 2026. Assessable value is the customs value on which duty is charged, not the retail or invoice price.