n-Propyl Acetate Printing Ink Solvent from Germany
Technical grade n-propyl acetate serves as a fast-evaporating solvent in flexographic and gravure printing inks, recognized under HTS 2915.39.4510 for its characteristic fruity odor. It provides excellent solvency for resins while minimizing VOC emissions in ink formulations.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include flash point and VOC content certifications for EPA compliance
• Specify exact end-use on commercial invoice to prevent reclassification as general solvent
• Use stainless steel drums to prevent contamination during bulk liquid import