Industrial Aromatic Extract for Ink Production from Japan
This coal tar aromatic extract, distilling 65%+ at 250°C, serves as a solvent in printing ink formulations requiring high solvency for resins and pigments. Aromatic content exceeds non-aromatics, fitting HTS 2707.50.00.00. It enables fast drying and pigment dispersion in inks.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Document distillation range and aromatic assay to differentiate from petroleum solvents
• Include FDA compliance if used in packaging inks contacting food
• Test for color stability (Saybolt/APHA) to meet ink formulation specifications