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3215.19.90.40/Soy-Based Letterpress Ink Black/Mexico

Soy-Based Letterpress Ink Black from Mexico

A vegetable oil-based black printing ink specifically formulated for letterpress printing machines, used in high-volume commercial printing. It falls under HTS 3215.19.90.40 as a letterpress printing ink that is neither black nor other specified colors. This classification distinguishes it from offset or flexographic inks due to its compatibility with letterpress relief printing processes.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

11.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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Import Tips

• Verify ink formulation meets EPA VOC emission standards and provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for customs clearance

• Label packages with exact color, base (soy/vegetable), and 'for letterpress use only' to avoid reclassification

Soy-Based Letterpress Ink Black from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3215.19.90.40