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Solvent-Based Flexographic Ink for Paper Labels from Japan

Solvent-based flexo ink with nitrocellulose binders for printing adhesive paper labels on beverage bottles and jars. It qualifies for HTS 3215.19.90.20 as other flexographic printing ink, optimized for absorbent paper substrates. Provides excellent adhesion and rub resistance.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Declare exact solvent composition (e.g

toluene levels) for DOT hazardous material shipping compliance

Provide end-use certificates proving printing application to avoid reclassification as industrial solvent