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HS code for plasticine

3407

3407 Modelling pastes, including those put up for children's amusement; preparations known as ‘dental wax’ or as ‘dental impression compounds’, put up in sets, in packings for retail sale or in plates, horseshoe shapes, sticks or similar forms; other preparations for use in dentistry, with a basis of plaster (of calcined gypsum or calcium sulphate)

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “plasticine” points to heading 3407: modelling pastes, including those put up for children's amusement; preparations known as ‘dental wax’ or as ‘dental impression compounds’, put up in sets, in packings for retail sale or in plates, horseshoe shapes, sticks or similar forms; other preparations for use in dentistry, with a basis of plaster (of calcined gypsum or calcium sulphate). 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.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 3407; the duty is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 3407 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides 3407 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

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What is the HS code for plasticine?

Plasticine are classified under 3407 (Modelling pastes) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.