Customs tariff code 3207.30.00.30: Silver paste, containing by weight: -45 % or more, but not more than 90 % silver (CAS…
Reference data as at 1 July 2026
Customs tariff code 3207.30.00.30 covers Silver paste, containing by weight: -45 % or more, but not more than 90 % silver (CAS RN 7440-22-4) and -59 % or more, but not more than 92 % of the total solids (including silver) for use as conductor in the production of solar cells. The third-country duty rate is 5.3 %, plus import VAT.
3207.30.00.30 is TARIC code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 32. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.
This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.
- Customs code
- 3207.30.00.30
- Third-country duty
- 5.3 %
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 0
Where this code sits in the tariff
- 32TANNING OR DYEING EXTRACTS; TANNINS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES; DYES, PIGMENTS AND OTHER COLOURING MATTER; PAINTS AND VARNISHES; PUTTY AND OTHER MASTICS; INKS
- 3207Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers and prepared colours, vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips), liquid lustres and similar preparations, of a kind used in the ceramic, enamelling or glass industry; glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes
- 3207.30Liquid lustres and similar preparations
- 3207.30.00flüssige Glanzmittel und ähnliche Zubereitungen
- 3207.30.00.30Silver paste, containing by weight: -45 % or more, but not more than 90 % silver (CAS RN 7440-22-4) and -59 % or more, but not more than 92 % of the total solids (including silver) for use as conductor in the production of solar cells
From HS code to customs tariff code 3207.30.00.30
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country duty | 5.3 % | MFN |
| Faroe Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Melilla | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Türkiye | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ecuador | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Binding tariff information for this code
The EBTI database currently holds no valid binding tariff information for this code. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading.
Notes that govern this classification
Zu Unterposition 3207 30 00: Hierher gehören neben den in den Erläuterungen zu Position 3207 des HS, erster Absatz Ziffer 4, genannten Erzeugnissen feine Dispersionen von Silber in Kollodium oder Terpineol zur Verwendung auf Glimmer oder Glas in der Elektro- und der keramischen Industrie.
Zu Unterposition 3207 30: Zubereitung aus reduziertem, in Collodium oder Terpineol feinverteiltem Silber, die, mittels eines Zerstäubers oder eines Seidensiebes bei etwa 580 ºC auf Glimmer oder Glas aufgebracht, in der Elektro- oder keramischen Industrie verwendet wird (z. B. für gedruckte Schaltungen).
Einzelentscheidungen zur Kombinierten Nomenklatur (EE) Verordnung (EG) Nr. 169/99 der Kommission vom 25. Januar 19991) (RV L 169/99): 6. a) Paste auf der Grundlage von Silber (hoher Gehalt): - Silber: 72,0 GHT - Cadmiumverbindung: 8,9 GHT - Bleiverbindung: 8,9 GHT. b) Paste auf der Grundlage von Silber (mittlerer Gehalt): - Silber: 45,0 GHT - Cadmiumverbindung: 3,5 GHT - Bleiverbindung: 3,5 GHT. Die Waren werden zum Aufbringen elektronischer Schaltungen auf emaillierte Stahlbleche mittels einer Wärmebehandlung verwendet. Unterposition 3207 3000 Einreihung gemäß den Allgemeinen Vorschriften 1 und 6 für die Auslegung der Kombinierten Nomenklatur, der Anmerkung 3 Buchstabe c) zu Kapitel 71 sowie nach dem Wortlaut der KN-Codes 3207 und 3207 3000. Siehe auch die Erläuterungen zu Position 7106 des HS. 1) ABl. EG Nr. L 19/6.
1. Zu Kapitel 32 gehören nicht: a) isolierte chemisch einheitliche Elemente und Verbindungen (ausgenommen Waren der Position 3203 oder 3204, anorganische Erzeugnisse von der als Luminophore verwendeten Art (Position 3206), Glas aus geschmolzenem Quarz oder aus anderem geschmolzenen Siliciumdioxid in Formen im Sinne der Position 3207 und Färbemittel sowie andere Farbmittel in Formen oder Packungen für den Einzelverkauf der Position 3212) (RV E3201A00); b) Tannate und andere Tanninderivate der in den Positionen 2936 bis 2939, 2941 oder 3501 bis 3504 erfassten Erzeugnisse(RV E3201B00); c) Asphaltmastix und andere bituminöse Mastix (Position 2715) (RV E3201C00). 2. Zu Position 3204 gehören Mischungen von stabilisierten Diazoniumsalzen und Kupplungskomponenten für diese Salze, zum Herstellen von Azofarbstoffen (RV E3202000). 3. …
Subdivisions of this code
Frequently asked questions
What does customs tariff code 3207.30.00.30 cover?
Code 3207.30.00.30 covers Silver paste, containing by weight: -45 % or more, but not more than 90 % silver (CAS RN 7440-22-4) and -59 % or more, but not more than 92 % of the total solids (including silver) for use as conductor in the production of solar cells. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 3207.30.00.30?
The third-country duty rate for 3207.30.00.30 is 5.3 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.
What is the HS code for 3207.30.00.30?
The first six digits form the HS code: 320730. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 3207.30.00.30 have?
3207.30.00.30 has ten digits and carries the EU measures held in TARIC. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 3207.30.00.30 sit in the tariff?
3207.30.00.30 sits in this hierarchy: 32 TANNING OR DYEING EXTRACTS; TANNINS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES; DYES, PIGMENTS AND OTHER COLOURING MATTER; PAINTS AND VARNISHES; PUTTY AND OTHER MASTICS; INKS > 3207 Prepared pigments, prepared opacifiers and prepared colours, vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips), liquid lustres and similar preparations, of a kind used in the ceramic, enamelling or glass industry; glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes > 320730 Liquid lustres and similar preparations > 32073000 flüssige Glanzmittel und ähnliche Zubereitungen. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 3207.30.00.30?
The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 3207.30.00.30. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.
What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?
An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.
Does customs tariff code 3207.30.00.30 change?
3207.30.00.30 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.
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