Opaque Zinc Oxide Printing Ink Base from Japan
High-hiding zinc oxide dispersion for white ink formulations in flexography. Classifies under HTS 3206.49.30.00 as coloring preparation before final ink mixing. Essential for achieving solid white coverage.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Grind gauge and Hegman gauge specs prove proper dispersion for coloring use
• Distinguish from finished inks (3215) by selling as color concentrate only
• REACH registration needed for EU destinations due to zinc compounds