Pantone Matching Offset Ink

Custom-mixed Pantone spot color ink for offset lithographic printing, ensuring precise brand color reproduction on commercial jobs. It is covered by HTS 3215.19.9050 as other offset lithographic ink, not standard process colors.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.8%+35.0%36.8%
🇲🇽Mexico1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇨🇦Canada1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇩🇪Germany1.8%+10.0%11.8%
🇯🇵Japan1.8%+10.0%11.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3215.19Same rate: 36.8%

If specifically for gravure printing process

Gravure inks have separate provisions under 3215.19.50, distinct from offset.

3204.17.20Lower: 31.5% vs 36.8%

If it's a synthetic organic pigment dispersion base

Pure coloring matter preparations for dye making exclude finished printing inks per chapter notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide Pantone formula guide reference and spectrophotometric data for customs verification

Ship in temperature-controlled containers to maintain viscosity for lithographic fount solution compatibility