Gouache Acrylic Paint Jar Set

Opaque gouache paints in glass jars, formulated for students and signboard painters with matte finish. HTS 3213.90.00.00 covers these amusement and modifying tints in jars, distinct from industrial enamels or 3208 solutions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.4%+35.0%38.4%
🇲🇽Mexico3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇨🇦Canada3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇩🇪Germany3.4%+10.0%13.4%
🇯🇵Japan3.4%+10.0%13.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

3209.90.00.00Higher: 40.9% vs 38.4%

If water-based pigments without artist designation

Paints/varnishes not specifically artists' colors go to 3209; retail artist forms stay in 3213.

3207.30.00.00Lower: 38.1% vs 38.4%

If fused silica-based color preps

Chapter excludes specific glass forms in 3207 from 3213 coverage.

3215.11Lower: 11.8% vs 38.4%

If for retail sale as mixed printing ink

Artist inks differ from printing inks; chapter directs printing to 3215.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify 'for signboard painters' in docs to justify 3213 over bulk pigments

Check jar packing <50% solvent to avoid 3208 per chapter note