Chapter 32: Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, putty and mastics

HTS heading 3206: Other coloring matter; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter, other than those of heading 3203, 3204 or 3205; inorganic produ…

20 numbered lines under heading 3206, including 16 10-digit statistical lines. The first six digits are the international HS subheading; the general column is the normal US duty rate.

HTS heading 3206
HTS codeDescriptionUnitGeneralSpecialColumn 2
3206Other coloring matter; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter, other than those of heading 3203, 3204 or 3205; inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined:
Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide:
3206.11.00.00Containing 80 percent or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matterkg6%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
3206.19.00.00Otherkg6%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)30%
3206.20.00Pigments and preparations based on chromium compounds3.7%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)25%
3206.20.00.10Chrome yellowkg
3206.20.00.20Molybdenum orangekg
3206.20.00.30Zinc yellowkg
3206.20.00.50Otherkg
Other coloring matter and other preparations:
3206.41.00.00Ultramarine and preparations based thereonkg1.5%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)7.5%
3206.42.00.00Lithopone and other pigments and preparations based on zinc sulfidekg2.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)11%
3206.49Other:
3206.49.10.00Concentrated dispersions of pigments in plastics materialskg5.9%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)15.4¢/kg + 45%
3206.49.20.00Preparations based on iron oxideskg6.5%Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR, MA,OM, P,PA,PE,S,SG)20%
3206.49.30.00Preparations based on zinc oxideskg1.3%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)4.5%
3206.49.40.00Preparations based on carbon blackkgFree20%
3206.49.55.00Pigments and preparations based on hexacyanoferrates (ferrocyanides and ferricyanides)kg3.7%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)12%
3206.49.60Other3.1%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)25%
3206.49.60.10Pigments and preparations based on cadmium compoundskg
3206.49.60.50Otherkg
3206.50.00.00Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophoreskg6.5%Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)45.5%

Statistical (10-digit) lines without a rate use the rate of the 8-digit line above them. Additional duties such as Section 301 and Section 232 may apply; check them with the tariff checker.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 2026 HTS Revision 20 (effective 2026-09-28), U.S. International Trade Commission (hts.usitc.gov), imported 2026-10-07. Reference only; not legal or customs advice or a binding classification. Additional duties under Chapter 99 may apply. ShipWave is not affiliated with the USITC or U.S. Customs and Border Protection.