Subheading · Section VI

3213.90: Artists', students' or signboard painters' colours: other

3213.90

Official description Other

  • FreeUK
  • 6.5%EU
  • 30%Türkiye
  • 3.4%USA
  • US$477.4mWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 3213.90 belongs to heading 3213 (artists', students' or signboard painters' colours, modifying tints, amusement…) in chapter 32.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 3213.90; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 3213.90 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 6.5%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 3213.90; the statutory rate is 30%.

Subheading 3213.90 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is 3.4%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$477.4m (+5.9% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$135.5m), followed by France.

The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$76.4m.

The United Kingdom ranked 5th among 126 exporters with US$32.1m; its largest buyer was France.

The United Kingdom imported US$23.7m, most of it from China.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 6.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 30% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA 3.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 3213 90 00 00 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 3213 90 00 Other 6.5%—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 3213.90.00.00.00 Diğerleri 30%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 3213.90.00.00 Other 3.4%pcs

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

3213.90 · US$477.4m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$156.5kUS$156.5k+US$1.3m+US$6.2m+> US$45m

Exports: 126
  1. China: US$135.5m
  2. France: US$53m
  3. United States: US$46.1m
  4. Netherlands: US$45m
  5. United Kingdom: US$32.1m
  6. Germany: US$27.4m
  7. India: US$20.9m
  8. Spain: US$19.9m
  9. Italy: US$16.8m
  10. Vietnam: US$6.5m
  11. Mexico: US$6.3m
  12. Japan: US$6.2m
  13. Denmark: US$6.2m
  14. Hong Kong SAR China: US$6.1m
  15. Poland: US$5.8m
  16. Tunisia: US$3.9m
  17. Belgium: US$3.7m
  18. Mauritius: US$2.8m
  19. Slovenia: US$2.6m
  20. Hungary: US$2.5m
  21. Switzerland: US$2.2m
  22. Thailand: US$1.9m
  23. Russia: US$1.8m
  24. Türkiye: US$1.7m
  25. Colombia: US$1.6m
  26. Sweden: US$1.6m
  27. Taiwan: US$1.4m
  28. United Arab Emirates: US$1.3m
  29. Canada: US$1.2m
  30. Australia: US$1.1m
  31. Czechia: US$1m
  32. South Korea: US$984.9k
  33. Norway: US$882.8k
  34. Slovakia: US$848.9k
  35. Lithuania: US$807.5k
  36. Ukraine: US$753.8k
  37. South Africa: US$729.9k
  38. El Salvador: US$537.5k
  39. Egypt: US$522.4k
  40. Serbia: US$512.3k
  41. Malaysia: US$397.4k
  42. Estonia: US$372.9k
  43. New Zealand: US$354.1k
  44. Israel: US$282.9k
  45. Cambodia: US$272.3k
  46. Croatia: US$260.1k
  47. Austria: US$257.3k
  48. Brazil: US$225k
  49. Saudi Arabia: US$207k
  50. Costa Rica: US$205.1k
  51. Bulgaria: US$204k
  52. Greece: US$204k
  53. Romania: US$170.1k
  54. Argentina: US$168.8k
  55. Luxembourg: US$162.3k
  56. Dominican Republic: US$156.5k
  57. Singapore: US$105.9k
  58. Finland: US$103.2k
  59. Jordan: US$91k
  60. Indonesia: US$74.4k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$135.5m 28.4%
2 France US$53m 11.1%
3 United States US$46.1m 9.6%
4 Netherlands US$45m 9.4%
5 United Kingdom US$32.1m 6.7%
6 Germany US$27.4m 5.7%
7 India US$20.9m 4.4%
8 Spain US$19.9m 4.2%
9 Italy US$16.8m 3.5%
10 Vietnam US$6.5m 1.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$76.4m 16%
2 France US$38.2m 8%
3 Germany US$31m 6.5%
4 United Kingdom US$23.7m 5%
5 Canada US$23.7m 5%
6 Spain US$13.7m 2.9%
7 Mexico US$12.5m 2.6%
8 Hong Kong SAR China US$10.7m 2.3%
9 Poland US$10.2m 2.1%
10 Switzerland US$9.7m 2%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for artists', students' or signboard painters' colours: other?

Artists', students' or signboard painters' colours: other fall under HS subheading 3213.90, part of heading 3213, in section VI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on artists', students' or signboard painters' colours in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3213.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on artists', students' or signboard painters' colours in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3213.90 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most artists', students' or signboard painters' colours?

China, with US$135.5m in 2024 (28.4% of world exports).