High-Speed News Offset Ink
High-speed news offset ink, a fast-drying coldset formulation for newspaper printing with excellent adhesion and no set-off. It is classified under 3215.19.00 as 'other' printing ink, as the Canadian tariff item does not have a separate news ink category.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the ink is black
Black printing inks are classified under a specific subheading.
If the ink is a polymer solution in volatile organic solvents with solvent weight over 50%
Chapter note 4 directs such solutions to heading 32.08.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• This ink is not a separate chemically defined compound, so it qualifies as a preparation under heading 32.15
• Verify that the ink does not contain extenders of a kind used in oil paints, which are excluded by chapter note 5
• Provide the CBSA with the ink's formulation to confirm it is not a solution of heading 32.08
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