Recycled Oil News Black Ink

Sustainable black printing ink using recycled petroleum oils for newspaper production. Classified HTS 3215.11.90.10 as news black ink based on its performance on standard newsprint stocks. Meets green printing certifications for major publishers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.8%+35.0%36.8%
🇲🇽Mexico1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇨🇦Canada1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇩🇪Germany1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇯🇵Japan1.8%+10.0%11.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2710.19.11Lower: 25% vs 36.8%

If recycled lubricating oil base dominates

Waste oil products >70% classify under petroleum oils, not inks.

3215.90.50Same rate: 36.8%

If ≥30% graphite alongside carbon black

Mixed carbon/graphite inks require specific subheading classification.

3825.69.00.00Lower: 35% vs 36.8%

If for waste-derived chemical mixtures

High recycled content preparations may fall under waste processing chemicals.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide recycled content certification (% post-consumer oil) for preferential tariff treatment

Verify re-refined oil meets ASTM printing ink specifications

Document lower VOC emissions vs virgin oil inks for environmental declarations

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