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UV-Curable Letterpress Black Ink from Canada

A radiation-curable black ink designed for high-speed letterpress operations, curing instantly under UV light for non-porous substrates like plastics. Classified in HTS 3215.11.90.40 as it is a specialized black letterpress printing ink, not a general drawing or writing ink.

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

• Submit Safety Data Sheets (SDS) detailing photoinitiators and monomers to confirm compliance with TSCA chemical import rules

• Declare curing technology and substrate compatibility to distinguish from conventional solvent inks during classification review

• Ensure packaging prevents light exposure; mislabeled UV inks may be held for hazardous material inspection