Customs Tariff of Norway · commodity code · HS 3206.11
3206.11.00: Titanium dioxide pigments (80%+ TiO2): Containing 80 % or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter
Titanium dioxide pigments (80%+ TiO2)
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Norway, in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 3206 Other colouring matter; preparations as specified in Note 3 to this Chapter, other than those of heading 32.03, 32.04 or 32.05; inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined.
- 3206.11.00 Containing 80 % or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter
What you pay
Importing into Norway
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
3206.11 Containing 80 % or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter
UK 6% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free – 6% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 4% 
Mexico 9% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 8% – 10.8% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 9.9% 
Argentina Free – 10.8% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 6.7% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan 3.2% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 2% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N352695 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Complex Inorganic Color Pigments from Japan or Indonesia
- N341165 U.S. CBP
The country of origin and eligibility of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) of Titanium Dioxide Pigment from Canada
- N319689 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of “PT-501R” and “CR-EL” from Japan
- N284733 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of “TI-Pure R01, R03, and R04” from Mexico
Legal notes
Notes
1. This chapter does not cover:
(a) separate chemically defined elements or compounds (except those of heading 3203 or 3204, inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores (heading 3206), glass obtained from fused quartz or other fused silica in the forms provided for in heading 3207, and also dyes and other colouring matter put up in forms or packings for retail sale of heading 3212);
(b) tannates or other tannin derivatives of products of headings 2936 to 2939, 2941 or 3501 to 3504; or
(c) mastics of asphalt or other bituminous mastics (heading 2715).
2. Heading 3204 includes mixtures of stabilised diazonium salts and couplers for the production of azo dyes.
3. Headings 3203, 3204, 3205 and 3206 apply also to preparations based on colouring matter (including, in the case of heading 3206, colouring pigments of heading 2530 or Chapter 28, metal flakes and metal powders), of a kind used for colouring any material or used as ingredients in the manufacture of colouring preparations. The headings do not apply, however, to pigments dispersed in non-aqueous media, in liquid or paste form, of a kind used in the manufacture of paints, including enamels (heading 3212), or to other preparations of headings 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3212, 3213 or 3215.
4. Heading 3208 includes solutions (other than collodions) consisting of any of the products specified in headings 3901 to 3913 in volatile organic solvents when the weight of the solvent exceeds 50 % of the weight of the solution.
5. The expression ‘colouring matter’ in this chapter does not include products of a kind used as extenders in oil paints, whether or not they are also suitable for colouring distempers.
6. The expression ‘stamping foils’ in heading 3212 applies only to thin sheets of a kind used for printing, for example, book covers or hat bands, and consisting of:
(a) metallic powder (including powder of precious metal) or pigment, agglomerated with glue, gelatin or other binder; or
(b) metal (including precious metal) or pigment, deposited on a supporting sheet of any material.
Commodity code 3206.11.00 is a line of the Customs Tariff of Norway under HS subheading 3206.11 (containing 80 % or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry…).
The ordinary duty is free, and quantities are declared in Kg.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 6%, the EU duty is 6%, the Türkiye duty is 6%, the US duty is 6%, the Canada duty is 0%–6%, the Mexico duty is 9%, the Brazil duty is 8%–10.8%, the Argentina duty is 0%–10.8%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 3.2%, the Taiwan duty is 2%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
Norway imported goods of subheading 3206.11 worth US$18m in 2024; the largest supplier was Germany, and the United Kingdom ranked 2nd with US$2m.
Questions and answers
What is the Norway import duty for commodity code 3206.11.00?
The ordinary duty in the Customs Tariff of Norway is free; the supplementary unit is Kg. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Norway import these goods from?
For subheading 3206.11 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Germany (US$11m), followed by the United Kingdom.