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Solid Black Metal Can Printing Ink from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

11.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

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