Soy-Based Black Offset Ink from Germany
Eco-friendly black printing ink using soy oil as a vehicle, designed for sheet-fed offset printing on coated paper stocks. Classified under HTS 3215.11.90 as other black printing ink, distinct from crude forms due to its refined formulation for professional use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label with exact VOC content and soy percentage for environmental compliance and accurate duty assessment
• Include end-use statements confirming use in offset presses to prevent classification as drawing ink