Bulk Carbon News Ink
Concentrated paste black ink with high carbon loading for dilution in newspaper pressrooms. Falls under HTS 3215.11.90.10 as other black news printing ink for its newsprint-specific rheology. Supplied in 1-5 gallon containers for large publishers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not specifically black or news-designated
Other color/concentrated printing inks have separate subheadings.
If carbon black pigment separated from vehicle
Pure carbon blacks classify as elemental carbon under heading 2803.
If for organic composite solvents and thinners
Ink thinning preparations lacking pigment classify under organic composites.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify dilution ratios (typically 15-25%) proving pressroom news ink usage
• Carbon black safety data required; nanoparticle content may trigger additional regs
• Pallet configuration docs needed for bulk liquid hazmat declarations
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