Export Paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural… from Pakistan to United States

United States imported US$804M of paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural… (HS 3208) in 2025. India supplied US$520K of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$60K, a gap of US$460K. Pakistan's share of the market is 0.0%.

That gap matters: buyers in United States already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. Pakistan's total sales to United States grew 43% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.

On our opportunity score, United States rates 65 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 9th of 66 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural… with United States as a target market so buyers can find you.

Opportunity score
65/100 (Strong)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0.06M
From India (2025)
US$0.52M
Market size
US$804.03M
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How much paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural… does United States import?

United States imported US$804M of paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural… (HS 3208) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural… to United States?

Yes. Pakistan exported US$60K of paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural… to United States in 2025, 0.0% of the market.

How does Pakistan compare with India in United States for paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural…?

India leads: US$520K against Pakistan's US$60K in 2025, a gap of US$460K.

How can I start exporting paints, varnishes; (enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural… to United States?

Confirm your HS code, check United States's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with United States as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the United States Global Trade profile explain the next steps.