Book Printing Letterpress Black Ink from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
11.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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'