Vegetable Oil Black Offset Litho Ink from Japan
Black offset ink using vegetable oils for reduced VOC in lithographic printing. Categorized in HTS 3215.11.90.50 for other black offset printing inks.
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
• Certify oil origin for trade agreement benefits
• Ensure formulation qualifies as ink not oil extender
• Separate from biofuel mixtures under Chapter 27