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Solid Flexographic Ink for Packaging from Germany

Solid ink sticks for flexographic printing on flexible packaging films, corrugated board, and folding cartons. Classified under HTS 3215.19.30.00 as other solid printing ink. Used in food packaging production where melted ink provides high-speed application.

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

Include FDA compliance letters for food contact inks if destined for packaging use

Specify substrate compatibility (film vs. paper) in import documentation

Maintain melting point specifications to prove solid state classification