Ceramic Liquid Gold Lustre
A liquid preparation containing metallic gold particles suspended in a solvent, applied by brush to ceramic surfaces before firing to produce a metallic gold finish. It falls under HTS 3207.30.00.00 as a liquid lustre specifically designed for the ceramic industry to create decorative metallic effects on pottery and tiles.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If put up in retail packaging under 0.5 kg
Retail-packed preparations for coloring, even if usable on ceramics, shift to heading 3212 per chapter exclusions.
If containing precious metals above de minimis levels and not a prepared solution
High precious metal content may classify as imitation jewelry or coin blanks rather than industrial preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the preparation is specifically for ceramic, enamelling or glass use per chapter notes to avoid reclassification
• Include firing test certificates and material safety data sheets (MSDS) for customs compliance
• Watch for solvent content; high VOC formulations may require EPA declarations
Related Products under HTS 3207.30.00.00
Vitrifiable Enamel Liquid Glaze
A liquid preparation of frits and fluxes used as a glaze on enamelled metalware, applied and fired to form a durable glassy surface. It qualifies for HTS 3207.30.00.00 as a similar preparation for the enamelling industry.
Glass Frit Liquid Suspension
A liquid suspension of finely milled glass frit used for screen printing on glass bottles and containers. Classified in HTS 3207.30.00.00 for similar preparations in the glass industry.
Lampworking Glass Color Liquid
Liquid color preparation for lampworking glass art, applied to glass rods before torch firing. HTS 3207.30.00.00 includes such glass industry similar preparations.
Silver Liquid Lustre for Pottery
Bright silver liquid lustre for pottery decoration, containing silver compounds fusible at ceramic firing temperatures. Classified under HTS 3207.30.00.00 for ceramic liquid lustres.
Decorator Glass Liquid Enamel
Liquid enamel for decorating architectural glass panels, fired to create opaque or transparent designs. Under HTS 3207.30.00.00 for glass industry enamels.
Iridescent Glass Lustre Liquid
Liquid preparation producing rainbow iridescence on glass when fired, used in art glass production. Fits HTS 3207.30.00.00 as glass industry liquid lustre.