Low-VOC Letterpress Black Ink from Canada
An environmentally friendly black ink for letterpress with reduced volatile organic compounds, suitable for indoor printing operations. It qualifies under HTS 3215.11.90.40 as a compliant black letterpress printing ink, not a paint or general preparation.
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
• Provide third-party VOC testing results (<250 g/L) to expedite customs and EPA review
• Label as 'Low-VOC Letterpress Ink' with exact formulation to prevent generic ink misclassification
• Check state-specific air quality import restrictions beyond federal HTS rules