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Water-Based Flexo Black Ink for Flexible Film Labels from Germany

Water-based black flexographic ink optimized for printing on polyethylene and polypropylene films used in product labeling. It falls under HTS 3215.11.90.20 as 'other' flexographic black printing ink, suitable for high-volume label production. Provides fast drying and resistance to water exposure.

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

Confirm water-based formulation with safety data sheets (SDS) to meet REACH-like compliance for imported inks

Declare exact end-use (e.g

labels) to differentiate from food-contact inks requiring FDA prior sanction

Avoid bulk packaging mislabeling as retail to stay in industrial flexo classification