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3215.19.90.50/Offset Lithographic Black Ink/Japan

Offset Lithographic Black Ink from Japan

A high-quality black printing ink formulated specifically for offset lithography, containing pigments dispersed in a varnish base suitable for high-speed sheetfed presses. It classifies under HTS 3215.19.9050 as an other offset lithographic printing ink, distinct from standard black inks due to its specialized rheology and drying properties for lithographic processes.

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%
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Import Tips

• Verify ink composition meets EPA VOC limits and provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for customs clearance

• Label containers with exact pigment type, solvent content, and 'For Offset Lithography Use Only' to avoid misclassification

Offset Lithographic Black Ink from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3215.19.90.50