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HS codes, chapter 38.

The 17 four-digit headings of Harmonized System chapter 38, 3801 to 3827, as published in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Each heading opens the free lookup with its ten-digit statistical lines, the Schedule B export numbers that share its first six digits, and the general duty rate on every line.

Catalog snapshot: August 23, 2026. Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule headings in the RevAddress tariff catalog.

HeadingCovers
3801Artificial graphite; colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite; preparations based on graphite or other carbon in the form of pastes, blocks, plates or other semimanufactures
3802Activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal black
3805Gum, wood or sulfate turpentine and other terpenic oils produced by the distillation or other treatment of coniferous woods; crude dipentene; sulfite turpentine and other crude para-cymene; pine oil containing alpha-terpineol as the main constituent
3806Rosin and resin acids, and derivatives thereof; rosin spirit and rosin oils; run gums
3808Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, antisprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (for example, sulfur-treated bands, wicks and candles, and flypapers)
3809Finishing agents, dye carriers to accelerate the dyeing or fixing of dyestuffs and other products and preparations (for example, dressings and mordants), of a kind used in the textile, paper, leather or like industries, not elsewhere specified or included
3810Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; fluxes and other auxiliary preparations for soldering, brazing or welding; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials; preparations of a kind used as cores or coatings for welding electrodes or rods
3811Antiknock preparations, oxidation inhibitors, gum inhibitors, viscosity improvers, anti-corrosive preparations and other prepared additives, for mineral oils (including gasoline) or for other liquids used for the same purposes as mineral oils
3812Prepared rubber accelerators; compound plasticizers for rubber or plastics, not elsewhere specified or included; antioxidizing preparations and other compound stabilizers for rubber or plastics
3815Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included
3816Refractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar compositions, including dolomite ramming mix, other than products of heading 3801
3817Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading 2707 or 2902
3822Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits, other than those of heading 3006; certified reference materials
3823Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols
3824Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included
3825Residual products of the chemical or allied industries, not elsewhere specified or included; municipal waste; sewage sludge; other wastes specified in note 6 to this chapter
3827Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included

A four-digit heading is the family; customs forms want the full code. USPS customs forms take the ten-digit HTS number on outbound mail, and export filings take the Schedule B number. Open a heading in the lookupto pick the exact line, or search by what the product is in plain words.

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