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Soy-Based Black Offset Lithographic Ink from Japan

Eco-friendly black ink using soy oil as a vehicle for offset lithographic commercial printing. Classified under HTS 3215.11.90.50 for other black offset inks, emphasizing its printing-specific formulation.

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

Provide soy content verification to support green claims at entry

Check for allergen labeling if soy-derived for certain markets

Differentiate from vegetable oil-based non-printing preparations