Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments; paints and varnishes; putty; inks

The 15 headings of chapter 32

• 3201: Tanning extracts of vegetable origin; tannins and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives (5 codes, General duty Free to 3.1%)
• 3202: Synthetic organic tanning substances; inorganic tanning substances; tanning preparations, whether or not containing natural tanning substances; enzymatic preparations for pre-tanning (4 codes, General duty Free to 6.5%)
• 3203: Coloring matter of vegetable or animal origin (including dyeing extracts but excluding animal black), whether or not chemically defined; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter based on coloring matter of vegetable or animal origin (3 codes, General duty Free to 3.1%)
• 3204: Synthetic organic coloring matter, whether or not chemically defined; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter based on synthetic organic coloring matter; synthetic organic products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents or as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined (89 codes, General duty Free to 6.5%)
• 3205: Color lakes; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter based on color lakes (11 codes, General duty Free to 6.5%)
• 3206: Other coloring 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 (16 codes, General duty Free to 6.5%)
• 3207: Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers and prepared colors, vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips), liquid lustres and similar preparations, of a kind used in the ceramic, enamelling or glass industry; glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes (5 codes, General duty 3.1% to 6.5%)
• 3208: Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a nonaqueous medium; solutions as defined in note 4 to this chapter (3 codes, General duty 3.2% to 3.7%)
• 3209: Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium (2 codes, General duty 5.1% to 5.9%)
• 3210: Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather (1 code, General duty 1.8%)
• 3211: Prepared driers (1 code, General duty 3.7%)
• 3212: 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 (3 codes, General duty 3.1% to 4.7%)
• 3213: Artists', students' or signboard painters' colors, modifying tints, amusement colors and the like, in tablets, tubes, jars, bottles, pans or in similar forms or packings (2 codes, General duty 3.4%)
• 3214: Glaziers' putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics; painters' fillings; nonrefractory surfacing preparations for facades, indoor walls, floors, ceilings or the like (5 codes, General duty Free to 3.7%)
• 3215: Printing ink, writing or drawing ink and other inks, whether or not concentrated or solid (18 codes, General duty Free to 3.1%)

Where it sits in the schedule

Chapter 32 is in Section VI of the Harmonized System, chemical products (chapters 28 to 38). Rates are those printed in the 2026 HTS Revision 23; Chapter 99 duties (Section 232, Section 301, IEEPA) are charged on top and are not included.