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White Lead Dry Powder

Dry white lead powder, basic lead carbonate for traditional artist's oil paints and marine coatings. Under HTS 2836.99.40.00 as pure lead carbonate compound excluding organic admixtures. Historical pigment still used in restoration.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China0.5%+35.0%35.5%
🇲🇽Mexico0.5%+10.0%10.5%
🇨🇦Canada0.5%+10.0%10.5%
🇩🇪Germany0.5%+10.0%10.5%
🇯🇵Japan0.5%+10.0%10.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3210.00.00.00Higher: 36.8% vs 35.5%

If artist color putty

Linseed oil putties with lead carbonate are paints of heading 3210.

3801.20.00.00Lower: 35% vs 35.5%

If colloidal dispersion

Colloidal graphite-lead mixtures for lubricants fall in Chapter 38.

2824.90.10.00Higher: 40.5% vs 35.5%

If nitrate contamination

Lead nitrates have specific subheading; impure carbonates reclassified accordingly.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Restricted in consumer products; industrial use only declarations required; Prop 65 warnings mandatory in California

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