Blue Line Drafting Ink
Opaque blue ink for blueline drafting and architectural renderings, compatible with ammonia-process reproduction. Falls under HTS 3215.90.10.00 as specialized drawing ink for professional blueprint work. Offers high opacity on vellum and tracing paper.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 3.1% | +35.0% | 38.1% |
| π²π½Mexico | 3.1% | +10.0% | 13.1% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 3.1% | +10.0% | 13.1% |
| π©πͺGermany | 3.1% | +10.0% | 13.1% |
| π―π΅Japan | 3.1% | +10.0% | 13.1% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If other inks not specifically drawing
Catch-all for inks; drawing ink has dedicated subheading but may shift without proof of use.
If synthetic pigment-based azo dye concentrate
Chapter notes place certain dye preparations in 3204 before finished inks.
If stamping or marking use on non-paper surfaces
Industrial marking inks classify under 3212 for non-drawing applications.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Include blueprints or samples showing use in diazo reproduction processes for classification proof
β’ Declare VOC content accurately for environmental compliance during import clearance
β’ Use 'drawing ink' explicitly on invoices to differentiate from general colorants
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