Spackling Paste for Trim and Moldings

Lightweight spackling paste formulated for painters to repair and fill nail holes in wood trim and decorative moldings before priming and painting. As a nonrefractory surfacing preparation for indoor surfaces, it is classified in HTS 3214.10.00.90 as painters' fillings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

3214.90Lower: 13.25% vs 38.7%

If nonrefractory preparation for floors/ceilings

Surfacing preps specifically for floors or ceilings fall under the other mastics subheading.

3506.10Lower: 12.1% vs 38.7%

If adhesive-based prepared glues

Adhesively functioning fillers may classify as prepared glues in Chapter 35.

2715.00.00Lower: 25% vs 38.7%

If bituminous mastic

Chapter notes exclude bituminous mastics, which go to heading 2715.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label clearly as 'painters' filling' with paint-over instructions to avoid reclassification

Ensure container sizes and packaging indicate professional painter use, not retail DIY

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