# United States tariff lines under HS 3209.90

> The United States tariff splits HS 3209.90 (paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium) into 1 national line: 3209.90.00.00 (other). The general (MFN) duty is 5.9% on this line.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/320990
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 32](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/32) / [3209.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/320990)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [3209.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/320990)
- Duty (MFN): 5.9%
- National lines: 1
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 32: Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks

## United States lines under 3209.90

The United States tariff splits HS 3209.90 (paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium) into 1 national line: 3209.90.00.00 (other).

The general (MFN) duty is 5.9% on this line.

- [3209.90.00.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3209900000) Other. Duty (MFN): 5.9%

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 3209.90 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 3209.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/320990)

- Previous subheading: [3209.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/320910) Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium
- Next subheading: [3210.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/321000) Other paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 3209.90?

The United States tariff splits HS 3209.90 (paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium) into 1 national line: 3209.90.00.00 (other).

### What is the duty on HS 3209.90 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty is 5.9% on this line.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/320990.json