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ANNEX IU.K.COMBINED NOMENCLATURE

PART TWOU.K. SCHEDULE OF CUSTOMS DUTIES

SECTION VI U.K. PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES

CHAPTER 32 U.K. TANNING OR DYEING EXTRACTS; TANNINS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES; DYES, PIGMENTS AND OTHER COLOURING MATTER; PAINTS AND VARNISHES; PUTTY AND OTHER MASTICS; INKS

Notes U.K.
1.This chapter does not cover:U.K.
(a)

separate chemically defined elements or compounds (except those of heading 3203 or 3204, inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores (heading 3206), glass obtained from fused quartz or other fused silica in the forms provided for in heading 3207, and also dyes and other colouring matter put up in forms or packings for retail sale of heading 3212);

(b)

tannates or other tannin derivatives of products of headings 2936 to 2939, 2941 or 3501 to 3504; or

(c)

mastics of asphalt or other bituminous mastics (heading 2715).

2.Heading 3204 includes mixtures of stabilised diazonium salts and couplers for the production of azo dyes.U.K.
3.Headings 3203, 3204, 3205 and 3206 apply also to preparations based on colouring matter (including, in the case of heading 3206, colouring pigments of heading 2530 or Chapter 28, metal flakes and metal powders), of a kind used for colouring any material or used as ingredients in the manufacture of colouring preparations. The headings do not apply, however, to pigments dispersed in non-aqueous media, in liquid or paste form, of a kind used in the manufacture of paints, including enamels (heading 3212), or to other preparations of headings 3207, 3208, 3209, 3210, 3212, 3213 or 3215.U.K.
4.Heading 3208 includes solutions (other than collodions) consisting of any of the products specified in headings 3901 to 3913 in volatile organic solvents when the weight of the solvent exceeds 50 % of the weight of the solution.U.K.
5.The expression ‘colouring matter’ in this chapter does not include products of a kind used as extenders in oil paints, whether or not they are also suitable for colouring distempers.U.K.
6.The expression ‘stamping foils’ in heading 3212 applies only to thin sheets of a kind used for printing, for example, book covers or hat bands, and consisting of:U.K.
(a)

metallic powder (including powder of precious metal) or pigment, agglomerated with glue, gelatin or other binder; or

(b)

metal (including precious metal) or pigment, deposited on a supporting sheet of any material.

CN codeDescription
Conventional rate of duty (%)
Supplementary unit
3201Tanning extracts of vegetable origin; tannins and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives
32011000Quebracho extractFree
32012000Wattle extract6,5(3)
320190Other
32019020Sumach extract, vallonia extract, oak extract or chestnut extract5,8
32019090Other5,3(1)
3202Synthetic organic tanning substances; inorganic tanning substances; tanning preparations, whether or not containing natural tanning substances; enzymatic preparations for pre-tanning
32021000Synthetic organic tanning substances5,3
32029000Other5,3
320300Colouring matter of vegetable or animal origin (including dyeing extracts but excluding animal black), whether or not chemically defined; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter based on colouring matter of vegetable or animal origin
32030010Colouring matter of vegetable origin and preparations based thereonFree
32030090Colouring matter of animal origin and preparations based thereon2,5
3204Synthetic organic colouring matter, whether or not chemically defined; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter based on synthetic organic colouring matter; synthetic organic products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents or as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined
Synthetic organic colouring matter and preparations based thereon as specified in note 3 to this chapter
32041100Disperse dyes and preparations based thereon6,5
32041200Acid dyes, whether or not premetallised, and preparations based thereon; mordant dyes and preparations based thereon6,5
32041300Basic dyes and preparations based thereon6,5
32041400Direct dyes and preparations based thereon6,5
32041500Vat dyes (including those usable in that state as pigments) and preparations based thereon6,5
32041600Reactive dyes and preparations based thereon6,5
32041700Pigments and preparations based thereon6,5
32041900Other, including mixtures of colouring matter of two or more of the subheadings 3204 11 to 3204 196,5
32042000Synthetic organic products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents6
32049000Other6,5
32050000Colour lakes; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter based on colour lakes6,5
3206Other colouring matter; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter, other than those of heading 3203, 3204 or 3205; inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined
Pigments and preparations based on titanium dioxide
32061100Containing 80 % or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter6
32061900Other6,5
32062000Pigments and preparations based on chromium compounds6,5
Other colouring matter and other preparations
32064100Ultramarine and preparations based thereon6,5
32064200Lithopone and other pigments and preparations based on zinc sulphide6,5
320649Other
32064910Magnetite4,9(2)
32064930Pigments and preparations based on cadmium compounds6,5
32064980Other6,5
32065000Inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores5,3
3207Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers and prepared colours, vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips), liquid lustres and similar preparations, of a kind used in the ceramic, enamelling or glass industry; glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes
32071000Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers, prepared colours and similar preparations6,5
320720Vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips) and similar preparations
32072010Engobes (slips)5,3
32072090Other6,3
32073000Liquid lustres and similar preparations5,3
320740Glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes
32074040Glass in the form of flakes of a length of 0,1 mm or more but not exceeding 3,5 mm and of a thickness of 2 micrometres or more but not exceeding 5 micrometres; glass, in the form of powder or granules, containing by weight 99 % or more of silicon dioxideFree
32074085Other3,7
3208Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions as defined in note 4 to this chapter
320810Based on polyesters
32081010Solutions as defined in note 4 to this chapter6,5
32081090Other6,5
320820Based on acrylic or vinyl polymers
32082010Solutions as defined in note 4 to this chapter6,5
32082090Other6,5
320890Other
Solutions as defined in note 4 to this chapter
32089011Polyurethane of 2,2′-(tert-butylimino)diethanol and 4,4′-methylenedicyclohexyl diisocyanate, in the form of a solution in N,N-dimethylacetamide, containing by weight 48 % or more of polymerFree
32089013Copolymer of p-cresol and divinylbenzene, in the form of a solution in N,N-dimethylacetamide, containing by weight 48 % or more of polymerFree
32089019Other6,5
Other
32089091Based on synthetic polymers6,5
32089099Based on chemically modified natural polymers6,5
3209Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium
32091000Based on acrylic or vinyl polymers6,5
32099000Other6,5
321000Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather
32100010Oil paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers)6,5
32100090Other6,5
32110000Prepared driers6,5
3212Pigments (including metallic powders and flakes) dispersed in non-aqueous media, in liquid or paste form, of a kind used in the manufacture of paints (including enamels); stamping foils; dyes and other colouring matter put up in forms or packings for retail sale
32121000Stamping foils6,5
32129000Other6,5
3213Artists’, students’ or signboard painters’ colours, modifying tints, amusement colours and the like, in tablets, tubes, jars, bottles, pans or in similar forms or packings
32131000Colours in sets6,5
32139000Other6,5
3214Glaziers’ putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics; painters’ fillings; non-refractory surfacing preparations for façades, indoor walls, floors, ceilings or the like
321410Glaziers’ putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics; painters’ fillings
32141010Glaziers’ putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics5
32141090Painters’ fillings5
32149000Other5
3215Printing ink, writing or drawing ink and other inks, whether or not concentrated or solid
Printing ink
32151100Black6,5
32151900Other6,5
32159000Other6,5
(1)

WTO tariff quota: see Annex 7.

(2)

Autonomous rate of duty: Free.

(3)

Ad valorem duty rate reduced to 3 % (suspension) for an indefinite period, on an autonomous basis.