Offset Process Cyan Ink from China

Process cyan ink designed for four-color offset lithographic printing on web presses, offering excellent dot gain control and rub resistance. It falls under HTS 3215.19.9050 as other offset lithographic ink, optimized for CMYK process work beyond standard colors.

Duty Rate — China → United States

36.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Include lab test results for color fastness and adhesion to confirm classification during import inspection

Use proper UN-approved packaging for ink shipments to prevent leaks and ensure compliance with DOT regulations

Avoid classifying as drawing ink (3215.90); specify lithographic end-use in commercial invoice