Technical Pen Refill Ink from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
11.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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