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Solvent Black 27 Ink Dye

Carbon-based Solvent Black 27 dye for flexographic printing inks on plastics. HTS 3204.19.25 includes this other synthetic solvent coloring matter.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+37.5%44%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3212.90.00Lower: 40.6% vs 44%

If dispersed in non-aqueous media for paint making

Pigment dispersions for paint manufacture exclude from Chapter 32 dyes.

3824Lower: 17.5% vs 44%

If chemical preparations for rubber/plastic

Ink dye concentrates may classify as rubber/plastic chemical prep.

4703.21.00Lower: 25% vs 44%

If pulp chemical additive

Dyes used in paper pulp processing have separate classifications.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide rub/scratch resistance test results

• Confirm non-PAH content for food packaging ink use

• Distinguish from carbon black pigments under 3206.10