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Vinyl Chloride Gravure Ink Blue from Germany

Deep blue gravure printing ink based on vinyl chloride copolymers for publication and magazine printing on web offset presses adapted for gravure. Falls under HTS 3215.19.90.30 as other gravure printing ink. Offers excellent rub resistance and color density.

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

• Submit color match certificates and spectrophotometric data to verify shade consistency

• Classify based on intended printing cylinder type (gravure engraved cylinders)

• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as flexographic ink which uses different resin systems