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Self-Inking Rubber Stamp Ink Pad Refill from Japan

A replaceable ink pad designed for self-inking rubber stamps, saturated with oil-based ink for thousands of impressions. It falls under HTS 9612.20.00.00 as an ink pad prepared for giving impressions in stamping applications. The pad is housed in a plastic casing for easy insertion into stamp mounts.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify ink composition meets EPA VOC regulations and provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for hazardous materials declaration

• Label packages clearly with 'Ink Pads - Flammable Liquid' if applicable to prevent shipping delays