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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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'