UV Curable Flexographic Printing Ink from China
A specialized printing ink formulated for flexographic presses using UV light to cure and dry instantly, commonly used for packaging labels and flexible materials. It falls under HTS 3215.19.90.60 as 'other' printing ink not specified elsewhere in the printing ink subheadings, distinct from black ink or specific color types. This classification covers non-standard formulations beyond basic categories.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.3%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify VOC content and provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for chemical classification; test for exact pigment concentration to avoid reclassification; label containers with flash point warnings for hazardous material handling