HTS heading 3205
Color lakes; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter based on color lakes — 14 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.
| Code | Description | General rate | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3205.00 | Color lakes; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter based on color lakes + Ch. 99 | not stated | — |
| 3205.00.05.00 | Food coloring solutions, containing cochineal carmine lake and paprika oleo resins, but not including any synthetic organic coloring matter + Ch. 99 | Free | kg |
| 3205.00.15.00 | Other + Ch. 99 | 6.5% | kg |
| 3205.00.40 | Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI + Ch. 99 | 6.5% | — |
| 3205.00.40.10 | Yellow + Ch. 99 | 6.5% (inherited from 3205.00.40) | kg |
| 3205.00.40.20 | Red + Ch. 99 | 6.5% (inherited from 3205.00.40) | kg |
| 3205.00.40.40 | Blue + Ch. 99 | 6.5% (inherited from 3205.00.40) | kg |
| 3205.00.40.55 | Other + Ch. 99 | 6.5% (inherited from 3205.00.40) | kg |
| 3205.00.50 | Other + Ch. 99 | 6.5% | — |
| 3205.00.50.10 | Yellow + Ch. 99 | 6.5% (inherited from 3205.00.50) | kg |
| 3205.00.50.20 | Red + Ch. 99 | 6.5% (inherited from 3205.00.50) | kg |
| 3205.00.50.30 | Violet + Ch. 99 | 6.5% (inherited from 3205.00.50) | kg |
| 3205.00.50.40 | Blue + Ch. 99 | 6.5% (inherited from 3205.00.50) | kg |
| 3205.00.50.50 | Other + Ch. 99 | 6.5% (inherited from 3205.00.50) | kg |
9 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.
Additional duties may apply
14 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.
Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.