3210.00.00.00
Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather
Classification path
- Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather
Rates of duty
- General (MFN)
- 1.8%
- Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
- 25%
- Unit of quantity
- liters, kg
Trade agreement rates
About heading 3210
Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather
Heading 3210 covers residual paints and varnishes, including enamels, lacquers and distempers, plus prepared water pigments used to finish leather. The heading has a single declarable line, 3210.00.00.00, with a general (MFN) rate of 1.8%. Goods are classified here only when they are not covered by the more specific paint and varnish headings in chapter 32.
Full guide to heading 3210Products in this heading
- Prepared water pigments for finishing leather
- Interior distemper paint
- Chalk-based whitewash
- Mineral paint powder mixed with water
- Casein-based wall paint
- Limewash coating
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for prepared water pigments used to finish leather?
Prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather are classified under 3210.00.00.00, with a general (MFN) rate of 1.8%.
What is the duty on distemper paint?
Distemper paint is classified under 3210.00.00.00, and the general (MFN) rate is 1.8%.
How do I classify a paint that is not based on synthetic polymers?
If the product is an other paint or varnish, such as a distemper, it goes under 3210.00.00.00 at a general (MFN) rate of 1.8%; paints based on synthetic or chemically modified natural polymers are classified in heading 3208 or 3209 by medium.
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.