Enamelling Industry Copper Lustre
A liquid copper lustre preparation for enamelling on copper or steel substrates, producing a reddish metallic sheen after firing. It is a liquid lustre of the enamelling industry, classified under tariff item 3207.30.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is a pigment preparation, not a lustre.
Chapter Note 3 includes colouring preparations in heading 32.06, but lustres are specific.
If the product is put up for retail sale.
Section Note 2 classifies retail-packaged goods in specific headings, including 32.12.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the substrate and firing process to demonstrate use in the enamelling industry
• Check if the copper compounds are separate chemically defined elements, which are excluded by Chapter Note 1
• Keep the product's formulation details ready for CBSA verification
Related Products under Tariff item 3207.30.00
Cast Iron Enamel Liquid Base
A liquid base preparation specifically formulated for enamelling cast iron cookware, providing adhesion for subsequent top coats. It is a similar preparation to liquid lustres, used in the enamelling industry, and falls under tariff item 3207.30.00.
Ceramic Liquid Gold Lustre
A liquid lustre containing metallic gold particles suspended in a solvent, applied to ceramic surfaces before firing to produce a metallic gold finish. This is a classic liquid lustre of heading 32.07, specifically tariff item 3207.30.00.
Ceramic Mother-of-Pearl Lustre
An iridescent liquid lustre that mimics mother-of-pearl effects on ceramics, containing mica-based pigments in a fusible medium. It is a liquid lustre preparation of the kind used in the ceramic industry, falling under tariff item 3207.30.00.
Decorator Glass Liquid Enamel
A liquid enamel used for decorating architectural glass panels, fired to create opaque or transparent designs. This is a similar preparation to liquid lustres, used in the glass industry, and falls under tariff item 3207.30.00.
Engobe Liquid Slip Preparation
A liquid engobe (slip) preparation used as a base coat on ceramics before glazing, matching clay body colour. It is a similar preparation to liquid lustres, used in the ceramic industry, and falls under tariff item 3207.30.00.
Glass Frit Liquid Suspension
A liquid suspension of finely milled glass frit used for screen printing on glass bottles and containers. It is a similar preparation to liquid lustres, used in the glass industry, and falls under tariff item 3207.30.00.