Mid-Tone Black Offset Lithographic Ink

Mid-tone black ink for offset litho grayscale printing in catalogs. Under HTS 3215.11.90.50 as other black offset ink.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.8%+35.0%36.8%
🇲🇽Mexico1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇨🇦Canada1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇩🇪Germany1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇯🇵Japan1.8%+10.0%11.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3215Same rate: 36.8%

If other color offset inks

Shades approaching color may shift subheadings.

2530.90.10Lower: 25% vs 36.8%

If earth color pigments base

Mineral pigments base to Chapter 25.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify tone density for classification support

Rule out luminophore use per 3206 note

Package to avoid retail misclass to 3212

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