Solvent-Based Gravure Printing Ink from Japan
High-performance ink using organic solvents for rotogravure printing on plastic films and foils. It is categorized under HTS 3215.19.90 for other printing inks excluding those with precise color or use specifications. Commonly used in food packaging production.
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%
Import Tips
• Comply with TSCA and VOC emission rules; submit chemical inventories for solvent-based products
• Detail solvent percentage on invoices to differentiate from paint-like preparations