Sheetfed Black Offset Litho Ink for Magazines from Japan
Sheetfed black ink optimized for offset lithographic printing on magazine stock, providing sharp contrast and quick drying. It is categorized in HTS 3215.11.90.50 as other black offset lithographic ink, not for news or packaging.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit press compatibility certifications during import valuation
• Ensure pigment dispersion meets chapter note exclusions for non-coloring extenders
• Watch for reclassification if sold in retail packaging under heading 3212