Web Press News Black Ink from Germany
High-volume black printing ink for rotary web offset presses printing daily newspapers. Falls under HTS 3215.11.90.10 as 'other' black news ink, optimized for continuous high-speed production on porous newsprint. Contains specialized resins for ink-water balance.
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
• Provide production volume specs showing suitability for web press speeds >1000 ft/min
• Include safety data sheets confirming non-hazardous classification for bulk ink shipments
• Avoid generic 'black ink' labeling; specify 'news' end-use to prevent broader printing ink classification