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HS 2022 · 6-digit international code

HS Code 320418

Carotenoid coloring matters and preparations…

Official description: Carotenoid coloring matters and preparations based thereon

Also searched as: carotenoid colors, carotenoid pigments, natural colorants, carotenoid preparations

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Classification

How 320418 breaks down

HS 2022
32Chapter

Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes

3204Heading

Carotenoid coloring matters and preparations based thereon

320418Subheading

Carotenoid coloring matters and preparations based thereon

Covered products

What products fall under HS code 320418?

Buyers sourcing carotenoid coloring matters and preparations… from 1688 commonly describe it in these ways. If your product matches, 320418 is likely the right 6-digit starting point — confirm material and intended use against the official tariff.

carotenoid colorscarotenoid pigmentsnatural colorantscarotenoid preparations

Import duty by market

Where to check the import duty for HS 320418

The 6-digit code is universal, but duty, VAT and GST are set by the destination country and depend on the full national tariff line with China as the country of origin. Start from the official source for your market.

United States

USITC / CBP · Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)

European Union

TARIC · Access2Markets

United Kingdom

HMRC · UK Integrated Online Tariff

Canada

CBSA · Canadian Customs Tariff

Australia

ABF · Australian customs tariff

Singapore

Singapore Customs · Singapore Trade Classification (HS)

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Heading 3204

Other HS codes under 3204

Subheadings in the same 4-digit heading — "Carotenoid coloring matters and preparations based thereon". If 320418 is not an exact match, one of these may classify your product more precisely.

320411Disperse dyes and preparations based thereon320412Acid dyes, whether or not premetallised, and preparations based thereon; mordant dyes and preparations based thereon320413Basic dyes and preparations based thereon320414Direct dyes and preparations based thereon320415Vat dyes (including those usable in that state as pigments) and preparations based thereon320416Reactive dyes and preparations based thereon320417Pigments and preparations based thereon320419Other, including mixtures of colouring matter of two or more of the subheadings 320411 to 320419320420Synthetic organic products of a kind used as fluorescent brightening agents320490Synthetic 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

Questions

HS code 320418: common questions

What is HS code 320418?

HS code 320418 is the World Customs Organization 6-digit HS 2022 subheading for "Carotenoid coloring matters and preparations based thereon". The first two digits (32) are the chapter — Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes — and digits 3-4 (3204) are the heading. Countries add further digits (8-10) for their national tariff line.

What products fall under HS 320418?

Common products classified under 320418 include carotenoid colors, carotenoid pigments, natural colorants, carotenoid preparations and similar items matching carotenoid coloring matters and preparations…. The correct code still depends on the product's material, function and intended use.

How do I find the import duty for HS code 320418?

Duty is set by the destination country, not by the 6-digit HS code alone. Start from the official tariff of your market — USITC HTS (US), TARIC / Access2Markets (EU), GOV.UK Trade Tariff (UK), CBSA (Canada), ABF (Australia) or Singapore Customs — and look up the full national code with China as the country of origin.

Is HS code 320418 the same in every country?

The first 6 digits (320418) are the same worldwide under the WCO Harmonized System. Beyond that, each country extends the code (HTS in the US, TARIC in the EU, etc.) and sets its own duty and tax rates.

Can I trust the HS code a 1688 supplier gives me?

Treat a supplier-provided code as a clue, not a final classification. It can be incomplete, China-export-specific, or mismatched to your destination's rules. Verify against the official tariff and your product's actual material and use.

Chapter 32

Explore Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes

320110Quebracho extract320210Synthetic organic tanning substances320300Colouring 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 origin320500Colour lakes; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter based on colour lakes320611Containing 80 % or more by weight of titanium dioxide calculated on the dry matter320710Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers, prepared colours and similar preparations320810Based on polyesters320910Based on acrylic or vinyl polymers

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