HS HEADING 3207

Pigments, prepared; opacifiers, colours, vitrifiable enamels, glazes, engobes (slips), liquid lustres etc as used in the ceramic enamelling or glass industry; glass frit and powder, granules or flakes

HEADING

3207

CHAPTER

32 — Tanning or dyeing extracts; pigments, paints, varnishes, putty

6-digit subheadings (4)

Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.

3207.10

Pigments; prepared pigments, opacifiers, colours and similar preparations

3207.20

Enamels and glazes; vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips) and similar preparations

3207.30

Lustres; liquid lustres and similar preparations

3207.40

Glass; glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes

Chapter 32 classification notes

Chapter 32 contains many DG class 3 flammable liquids (alcohol-based paints) and class 6 toxic substances (heavy-metal pigments). Personal-quantity art supplies clear as routine; commercial imports need MSDS.

Frequent misclassification in this chapter

Cosmetic colourants under Chapter 33 not 32; food colourings under Chapter 32 with E-number additive labelling.

Classification certainty

The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.

Binding tariff ruling database

Other headings in Chapter 32

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