Sheetfed Letterpress Black Ink from Japan
Black ink engineered for sheetfed letterpress presses, with anti-set-off properties for stack handling. HTS 3215.11.90.40 covers this process-specific printing ink, excluding web-fed or rotary variants.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Specify sheetfed compatibility in commercial invoice to distinguish from web offset inks
• Include drying time specs (5-10 sec) confirming letterpress formulation
• Package in light-proof 1kg cans to maintain consistency during ocean transit