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381090Chapter 38

381090 — Pickling 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: Other

Covers:
Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; fluxes and other auxiliary preparations for… not listed under the other codes in this heading.
Not covered:
381010 (Pickling preparations for metal surfaces…).
Listed US duty:
0%–6.5% (US general rate, HTS 2026)

Official description

Pickling 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 : Other

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What 381090 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: Pickling 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 › Other.

This is the “other” line of heading 3810 (pickling 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). It takes goods of that heading that no more specific subheading names. These go elsewhere:

  • 381010 Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials

Nearby codes to check

  • Heading 3810 Pickling 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: every subheading side by side.

US duty rate

0%–6.5%

General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.

Who imports under 381090

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Common questions

What is HS code 381090?
Pickling 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 : Other
What duty rates apply to 381090?
Listed US duty: 0%–6.5% (US general rate, HTS 2026).

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