Propanol Industrial Ink Remover from Japan
n-Propanol (C3) mixture formulated for removing printing inks from presses and rollers. Falls under HTS 3824.99.9310 as NES chemical preparation of acyclic monohydric alcohols C11 or lower only. Non-abrasive, fast-evaporating.
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
• Test for ink-specific solvency claims; avoid 'paint remover' labeling to prevent 3814 classification
• Flash point documentation required for IMDG/ADR shipping as Class 3 flammable liquid
• Batch certificates ensure no C12+ alcohol contamination from manufacturing