Metallic Effect Printing Ink
Metallic effect printing ink containing metallic pigments for shimmer effects on labels and cards. Used in premium packaging and promotional materials. Classified under 3215.19.00 as 'other' printing ink.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the ink is a pigment preparation for ceramics or glass
Pigment preparations for ceramics or glass are classified under heading 3207.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the ink as printing ink under 3215.19.00, not as a pigment preparation
• Provide the metallic pigment content to CBSA
• Check if the ink is subject to any special import duties due to metal content
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