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High-Speed News Offset Ink from Germany

Fast-drying offset ink designed for coldset newspaper printing, providing excellent newsprint adhesion without set-off. HTS 3215.19.90.10 applies to this 'news' ink optimized for high-volume production presses. Not a chemically defined compound or retail coloring matter.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide production volume estimates showing newsprint usage to substantiate classification

• Include rub resistance test results as news inks must withstand newsprint handling

• Monitor particle size specs; excessive pigment agglomeration can trigger reclassification