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      "question": "What does HS heading 32.05 cover?",
      "answer": "HS heading 32.05 covers colour lakes; preparations as specified in note 3 to this chapter based on colour lakes."
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      "question": "Which chapter is HS heading 32.05 in?",
      "answer": "HS heading 32.05 is in chapter 32 (tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks)."
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      "question": "How many subheadings does HS heading 32.05 have?",
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        "This page was last updated on 11 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."
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