Terracotta Earth Color from Germany
Terracotta earth is a reddish-orange natural clay pigment extracted from iron-rich soils, used in ceramics glazes and traditional plasters. HTS 2530.90.8015 applies to this unrefined earth color outside Chapter 28 purity exclusions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide particle size analysis showing unprocessed state (not micronized for paints)
• Avoid labeling as 'artist grade' if bulk, to stay in mineral chapter vs. prepared pigments
• Certify no calcination or chemical treatment per importer documentation