3212.90.00.50

Other

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: Other

Unit: kg Heading: 3212 Chapter: 32 As of May 1, 2026

Duty rates

No active duty rates published for this code.

The rates above are statutory column rates. Trade remedies in Chapter 99 (Section 301, 232, IEEPA, reciprocal) and FTA preferences can change the duty owed on a given entry — see below.

Trade measures (Chapter 99)

9903.03.01

The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 10%

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.02

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of any country that (1) were loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit prior to entry into the United States, before 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 24, 2026; and (2) are entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, before 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 28, 2026

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.03

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.04

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.05

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles of civil aircraft (all aircraft other than military aircraft); their engines, parts and components; their other parts, components and subassemblies; and ground flight simulators and their parts and components of any country, provided for in subdivision (aa)(iv) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.06

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.07

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of Canada, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(vi) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Applies to origin: CA

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.08

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(vii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Applies to origin: MX

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.09

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles of textiles or apparel the product of Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras or Nicaragua, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(viii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Applies to origin: CR, SV, GT, HN, NI, DO

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.10

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles that are donations, by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, such as food, clothing and medicine, intended to be used to relieve human suffering

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.11

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles that are informational materials, including but not limited to publications, films, posters, phonograph records, photographs, microfilms, microfiche, tapes, compact disks, CD ROMs, artworks and news wire feeds

Applies to origin: IL

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.88.03

LIST_1

The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Applies to origin: CN

Effective from August 23, 2018

Related CBP rulings

N329812 December 14, 2022

The eligibility for preferential treatment under the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement (UKFTA) of insulation coating solution from Korea

The eligibility for preferential treatment under the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement (UKFTA) of insulation coating solution from Korea

N306101 September 26, 2019

The tariff classification of “POWERNICS 1025 F-1 BLACK” from Japan

” We have split your ruling request and will address “POWERNICS 1025Y F-2” in ruling letter N306235. Your submission indicates that the subject product is a pigment used in the production of paints and coatings, intended to be used in the a

N304909 July 17, 2019

The tariff classification of “WBC TP Paliogen Red L 4039” from Germany

” Your submission indicates that the subject product is a pigment used in the production of paints and coatings, intended to be used in the automotive industry. “WBC TP Paliogen Red L 4039” is described as a mixture, containing 2-Butoxyetha

N303924 May 7, 2019

The tariff classification of “Monarch 1300 Carbon Black” and “Monarch 1400 Carbon Black” from Japan

” You have indicated that the two products at issue are pigments, intended to be used as a coloring component in the manufacture of automotive paints. Your submission describes “Monarch 1300 Carbon Black” and “Monarch 1400 Carbon Black” as

N303081 March 11, 2019

The tariff classification of “Cinquasia Magenta L 4540” and “Irgazin Rubine L 4025” from Japan

pigments, intended to be used as coloring components in the production of automotive coatings and paints. The provided Merchandise Safety Data Sheets indicate that when imported, “Cinquasia Magenta L 4540” and “Irgazin Rubine L 4025” are bo

N303082 March 11, 2019

The tariff classification of “Paliogen Red L 3875” from Japan

a pigment, intended to be used in the production of automotive coatings and paints. The provided Merchandise Safety Data Sheet indicates that when imported, “Paliogen Red L 3875” is red in color, odorless, and in powder form.

N301955 December 17, 2018

The tariff classification of “POWERNICS 1010F-K F-1 GRAY” and “POWERNICS 1010F-K F-2” from Japan

The tariff classification of “POWERNICS 1010F-K F-1 GRAY” and “POWERNICS 1010F-K F-2” from Japan

N284320 March 15, 2017

The tariff classification of “Automotive Dazzling Green A-791S” from Japan Correction to Ruling Number N283659

” You have indicated that the product at issue is a pigment, intended to be used as a coloring component in the manufacture of automotive paints. Your submission describes “Automotive Dazzling Green A-791S” as a white, odorless, powder.

N283621 March 8, 2017

The tariff classification of “Mitsubishi Carbon Black #5B” from Japan

” You have indicated that the product at issue is a pigment, intended to be used as a coloring component in the manufacture of automotive paints. Your submission describes “Mitsubishi Carbon Black #5B” as a black, odorless, solid.

N283659 March 8, 2017

The tariff classification of “Automotive Dazzling Green A-791S” from Japan

” You have indicated that the product at issue is a pigment, intended to be used as a coloring component in the manufacture of automotive paints. Your submission describes “Automotive Dazzling Green A-791S” as a white, odorless, powder.

H251042 March 6, 2017

Signature Foils; Application for Further Review of Protest Number 1512-13-100092.

The subject Signature Foils were entered at the Port of Charlotte on January 23, 2013, and liquidated on December 6, 2013, under heading 3212, HTSUS, which provides for “stamping foils.” The Protestant timely filed this Protest and AFR on D

H254670 March 6, 2017

In-mold decoration foil; Application for Further Review of Protest Number 1512-14-100028.

At issue is the classification under the HTSUS of in-mold decoration foils, identified as “IMD Eli Lilly,” which were entered at the Port of Charlotte on March 14, 2013, and liquidated on January 24, 2014, under heading 3212, HTSUS, which p

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Duty by origin country

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