UV-Curable Letterpress Black Ink from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
11.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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