The US HTS code for paint falls under heading 3208 — Paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium. The specific 10-digit HTS codes are listed below.
The 6-digit HS subheadings below apply globally. Verify the full 10-digit US HTS number at hts.usitc.gov.
| Region | Code system | Heading |
|---|---|---|
| 🌐 Global (WCO) | Harmonized System (HS) | 3208 |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Commodity Code | 3208.10.10.00 |
| 🇪🇺 European Union | CN/TARIC | 3208.10.10.00 |
Chapter 32 — Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks → Heading 3208 — Paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium
What is the HTS code for paint? The US HTS heading is 3208 (Paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium). Select the specific 10-digit code above that best describes your goods.
What is the difference between an HS code and HTS code? HS codes are the global 6-digit system set by the WCO. The US extends these to 10-digit HTS codes for import classification and duty purposes.
Where can I verify this HTS code? Always confirm with the official USITC HTS database or a licensed customs broker.
Also see: Global HS code for paint · UK commodity code for paint
Beta — data is for general reference only and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Always verify with hts.usitc.gov before making import/export decisions.