Solid Black Gravure Ink Cylinders from Japan
Cylindrical solid blocks of black ink for rotogravure printing on high-volume publications and packaging. Falls under HTS 3215.11.3000 as 'other' solid black printing ink, excluding graphite-based products. Dissolved in solvent for engraved cylinder application.
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
• Customs may require press compatibility certification for printing ink status
• Declare weight percent of solids vs volatiles per chapter note on solvents