Is HTS 3212 subject to a Section 301 tariff?

Goods imported from China may carry an additional Section 301 tariff (typically +25% or +7.5%) on top of the base duty rate. Use the ShipSeeker calculator with origin set to China to estimate it.

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Pigments (including Metallic Powders And Flakes) Dispersed In Nonaqueous Media, In Liquid Or Paste Form, Of A…

Q: What is the import duty rate for HTS 3212 (Pigments (including Metallic Powders And Flakes) Dispersed In Nonaqueous Media, In Liquid Or Paste Form, Of A Kind Used In The Manufacture Of Paints (including Enamels); Stamping Foils; Dyes And Other Coloring Matter Put Up In Forms Or Packings For Retail Sale:)?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HTS 3212 is varies by subheading. Free-trade-agreement (special) and Column 2 rates may also apply. Estimate the total landed cost by country of origin with the ShipSeeker calculator.

Q: What does HTS 3212 cover?

HTS 3212 covers Pigments (including Metallic Powders And Flakes) Dispersed In Nonaqueous Media, In Liquid Or Paste Form, Of A Kind Used In The Manufacture Of Paints (including Enamels); Stamping Foils; Dyes And Other Coloring Matter Put Up In Forms Or Packings For Retail Sale: in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule (chapter 32).

U.S. import duty rate & tariff classification for HTS 3212 in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

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Full HTS description

Pigments (including Metallic Powders And Flakes) Dispersed In Nonaqueous Media, In Liquid Or Paste Form, Of A Kind Used In The Manufacture Of Paints (including Enamels); Stamping Foils; Dyes And Other Coloring Matter Put Up In Forms Or Packings For Retail Sale:

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Duty rates for HTS 3212 are set at the subheading level.

Across its 2 subheadings, published general rates are 4.7%, 3.1%. Pick a specific code below for its exact rate.

Subheadings under 3212

HTS code	Description	General rate
3212.10.00.00	Stamping Foils	4.7%
3212.90.00	Other	3.1%

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Source: U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Rates are for reference; verify with a licensed customs broker before importing.