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HTS 3208Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a nonaqueous medium; solutions as defined in note 4 to this chapter

Product or HTS code

Rate lines3

Code	Description	General	Special	Column 2	Units	Calculate
3208.10.00.00	3208.10.00.00Based on polyestersGeneral 3.7% · Special Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 15.4¢/kg +46% · liters, kg	3.7%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	15.4¢/kg +46%	liters, kg
3208.20.00.00	3208.20.00.00Based on acrylic or vinyl polymersGeneral 3.6% · Special Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 25% · liters, kg	3.6%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	25%	liters, kg
3208.90.00.00	3208.90.00.00OtherGeneral 3.2% · Special Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) · Column 2 25% · liters, kg	3.2%	Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)	25%	liters, kg

2026 HTS Revision 21 (October 9, 2026)

Duty by country of origin

Rate line	Canada26.19% of imports	Germany16.09% of imports	Mexico9.57% of imports	Japan8.53% of imports	South Korea6.67% of imports	United Kingdom5.4% of imports	Italy4.98% of imports	Netherlands3.95% of imports	Spain3.74% of imports	France1.98% of imports
3208.10.00.00Based on polyesters	From 13.7%9903.05.29Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts	From 13.7%9903.05.55Depends on product facts	From 12.5%9903.05.49Depends on product facts	From 12.5%9903.05.71Depends on product facts	From 13.7%9903.05.81Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts
3208.20.00.00Based on acrylic or vinyl polymers	From 13.6%9903.05.29Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts	From 13.6%9903.05.55Depends on product facts	From 12.5%9903.05.49Depends on product facts	From 12.5%9903.05.71Depends on product facts	From 13.6%9903.05.81Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts
3208.90.00.00Other	From 63.2%9903.05.299903.03.14Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts	From 13.2%9903.05.55Depends on product facts	From 12.5%9903.05.49Depends on product facts	From 12.5%9903.05.71Depends on product facts	From 13.2%9903.05.81Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts	From 10%9903.05.39Depends on product facts

Total duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered 2026-10-13, before customs fees. Origins are the leading sources of US imports under this heading in 2025 (US Census Bureau).