UV-Curable Flexographic Ink for Flexible Films from Japan
A UV-curable flexographic ink using acrylate monomers and photoinitiators for printing on polyethylene and polypropylene films for food packaging. Classified under HTS 3215.19.90.20 as 'other' flexographic printing ink, distinct from solvent or water-based types. It cures instantly under UV light, enabling high-speed production.
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
• Obtain FDA prior notice and food contact substance notifications if destined for food packaging
• Include curing specifications and migration test results in documentation to confirm printing ink status