Technical Pen Refill Ink from Germany
Precision black ink for refilling technical pens used in drafting, mapping, and engineering drawings. It qualifies for HTS 3215.90.50.00 as a specialized writing or drawing ink not covered by printing ink headings. The fine viscosity suits detailed line work.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit MSDS and solubility tests to confirm it's drawing ink, not printer-specific
• Check for dye vs pigment content, as it affects classification stability
• Avoid bulk packaging that might suggest industrial printing use