HS Chapter 32 — Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, inks

HS chapter 32 (Tanning or dyeing extracts; dyes, pigments, paints, varnishes, inks) covers 42 product categories in U.S. import records, with 300,716 bill-of-lading shipments. The most imported headings are Synthetic organic coloring matter, whether or not chemically defined, Printing ink, writing or drawing ink and other inks, whether or not concentrated or solid, and Other coloring matter.

Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · Chapter → heading → product, drill in for importers and suppliers

Headings in this chapter

HS	Heading	Products	Shipments
3204	Synthetic organic coloring matter, whether or not chemically defined	10	110,956
3215	Printing ink, writing or drawing ink and other inks, whether or not concentrated or solid	3	56,206
3206	Other coloring matter	6	30,083
3214	Glaziers' putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics	2	23,903
3201	Tanning extracts of vegetable origin	3	17,978
3212	Pigments (including metallic powders and flakes) dispersed in nonaqueous media, in liquid or paste form, of a kind used in the manufacture of paints (including enamels)	2	17,940
3208	Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a nonaqueous medium	3	12,495
3213	Artists', students' or signboard painters' colors, modifying tints, amusement colors and the like, in tablets, tubes, jars, bottles, pans or in similar forms or packings	2	8,558
3203	HS 3203	1	5,538
3205	HS 3205	1	4,610
3207	Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers and prepared colors, vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips), liquid lustres and similar preparations, of a kind used in the ceramic, enamelling or glass industry	3	3,643
3209	Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium	2	3,485
3210	HS 3210	1	2,893
3202	Synthetic organic tanning substances	2	1,664
3211	HS 3211	1	764