HTS tariff line · chapter 32
3201.20.00
Tanning extracts of vegetable origin; tannins and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives: wattle extract
Analysis
HTS 3201.20.00 covers tanning extracts of vegetable origin; tannins and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives: wattle extract under heading 3201 (tanning extracts of vegetable origin; tannins and their salts, ethers, esters and other…).
Rates on the nearby lines range from duty-free to 3.1%. The costliest confusion would be with 3201.90.50 (other: other) at 3.1%, a difference of 3.1 points on the customs value.
There is no general-rate duty on this line, which puts it with roughly 19% of the 106 tariff lines in chapter 32 that are also free. Duty-free at the general rate does not rule out additional duties under Chapter 99, such as Section 301 or Section 232 measures, which depend on the country of origin.
The other lines in the same group are 3201.10.00 (tanning extracts of vegetable origin; tannins and their…, duty-free), 3201.90.10 (tannic acid, containing by weight 50 percent or more of…, 1.5%), 3201.90.25 (extracts of canaigre, chestnut, curupay, divi-divi…, duty-free) and 3201.90.50 (other: other, 3.1%).
Census statistics map these goods to NAICS 325194 (Cyclic Crude, Intermediate, and Gum and Wood Chemical Manufacturing), an industry of 68 US establishments employing 5,542 people, the industry a domestic producer of these goods reports under.
Neighbouring lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3201.10.00 | Tanning extracts of vegetable origin; tannins and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives: quebracho extract | Free |
| 3201.90.10 | Tannic acid, containing by weight 50 percent or more of tannic acid | 1.5% |
| 3201.90.25 | Extracts of canaigre, chestnut, curupay, divi-divi, eucalyptus, gambier, hemlock, larch, mangrove, myrobalan, oak, sumac, tara, urunday or valonia | Free |
| 3201.90.50 | Other: other | 3.1% |