Lamp Black Ink Pigment
High tinting strength lamp black specifically for gravure ink formulations. HTS 2803.00.0050 as pure carbon pigment form. Industrial bulk per chemical definitions.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If retail artist's ink
Carbon inks in consumer packaging become Chapter 32 drawing inks.
If ink concentrate
Prepared ink concentrates containing carbon classify as mixtures.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Tinting strength (100-110%) specs verify ink grade
• Oil absorption values document pigment quality
• Prevent pre-dispersion in resin causing Chapter 32 shift
Related Products under HTS 2803.00.00.50
Lampblack Carbon Black
Lampblack is a type of amorphous carbon produced by the incomplete combustion of oils or resins, resulting in fine black soot. It falls under HTS 2803.00.0050 as 'other' forms of carbon, specifically carbon blacks not classified elsewhere in heading 2803. Primarily used as a pigment in inks and paints.
Acetylene Black
Acetylene black is a highly conductive form of carbon black produced by thermal decomposition of acetylene gas. Classified under HTS 2803.00.0050 as other carbon blacks, it's valued for electrical conductivity in batteries and electrodes. Meets Chapter 28 definition for chemically defined carbon compounds.
Thermal Black Carbon
Thermal black is carbon black made by thermal decomposition of hydrocarbons in the absence of air, yielding larger particle sizes. It qualifies for HTS 2803.00.0050 as other carbon not elsewhere specified, used mainly in rubber reinforcement. Excluded from graphite classifications per Chapter 28 notes.
Channel Black Pigment
Channel black, an older production method carbon black from oil flame impingement on channel irons, provides high structure for specialty inks. Falls under HTS 2803.00.0050 as other carbon blacks, distinguished by manufacturing process. Pure amorphous carbon per Chapter 28 chemical definitions.
Bone Black Charcoal
Bone black, also called bone char, is amorphous carbon derived from calcined animal bones, used for decolorizing sugar. Classified in HTS 2803.00.0050 as other forms of carbon, specifically non-graphitic charcoal forms allowed in Chapter 28. Chemically defined per subchapter notes.
Gas Black Carbon
Gas black carbon results from natural gas decomposition, offering medium structure for plastic colorants. HTS 2803.00.0050 covers this as other carbon black variants not principal use specified. Remains inorganic per Chapter exclusions.