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Newspaper Black Web Offset Ink

High-speed black ink for web offset presses used in daily newspaper production, with low rub-off properties. Classified under HTS 3215.11.90 as other black printing ink for newsprint.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China1.8%+37.5%39.3%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico1.8%+10.0%11.8%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada1.8%+10.0%11.8%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3212.10.00Higher: 42.2% vs 39.3%

If in stamping foil form

Chapter notes define stamping foils separately under 3212, excluding from ink headings.

4821.90.40Lower: 37.5% vs 39.3%

If on paper in retail packs

Inks on paper for retail sale may classify as printed paper articles.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include rub resistance test results for quality verification

β€’ Declare press speed compatibility to affirm printing ink status