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Solid Black Metal Can Printing Ink from Germany

Solid black ink blocks for lithographic printing on beverage and food cans. Classified under HTS 3215.11.3000 as 'other' solid black printing ink for two-piece can decoration. Resistant to retort sterilization processes.

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

Metal release testing required for food contact compliance

Two-piece vs three-piece can specifications affect ink formulation

High gloss requirements distinguish from industrial marking inks