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Book Printing Letterpress Black Ink from Canada

Opaque black ink for letterpress book production, with high rub resistance for text durability. Classified HTS 3215.11.90.40 for its application in relief printing of bound volumes.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

11.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

End-use verification letter from printer confirms book application

Rub test results (ASTM F 2252) support durability claims

Avoid generic 'printing ink' description; specify 'letterpress black'