Products A–Z

HS code for lithopone

3206

3206 Other colouring 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

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “lithopone” points to heading 3206: other colouring 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. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.

In the UK Global Tariff, 3206 covers 24 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 6%. 1 of them is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 3206 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is between 4.9% and 6.5% (average 6.1%).

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 3206 covers 13 tariff lines and the duty is between 4.9% and 6.5%.

Duty rates compared

UK Free – 6% Third-country duty 24 tariff lines · average 5.7% EU 4.9% – 6.5% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 6.1% Türkiye 4.9% – 6.5% Third-country duty 13 tariff lines · average 6.3% USA Free – 6.5% General (MFN) 12 tariff lines · average 3.9%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for lithopone?

Lithopone are classified under 3206 (Other colouring matter) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.