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High-Speed Web Black Ink from Japan

Heatset black ink for commercial web offset printing presses. HTS 3215.11.90.60 classification for general black printing ink used in magazine production. Optimized for 1000+ fpm press speeds.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide dryer temperature curves and tack index range for web press verification

• Ensure NIR readability for variable data printing applications

• Avoid bulk chemical classification by specifying finished ink viscosity specs