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Engobe Slip Colorant Base from Japan

Prepared color preparation added to engobes (slips) for colored ceramic bodies in tile production. Ensures uniform color in slip casting. Fits 3207.10.00.00 as similar preparation for ceramics.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Supplier affidavits confirming use in engobe preparation prevent reclass to paints

• Check for water-based vs. solvent-based to avoid 3208 overlap

Engobe Slip Colorant Base from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3207.10.00.00