Code 3215 11 · Heading 3215

Black printing ink, including concentrated or solid forms

This code covers black printing ink, including printing ink that is concentrated or in solid form. It does not cover other printing ink or ink that is not printing ink.

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Black printing ink, whether or not concentrated or solid

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Step 1 · Section VI Products of the chemical or allied industries
Is it an inorganic or organic chemical; a pharmaceutical product; a fertilizer; a tanning or dye extract, pigment, paint, varnish, filler or printing ink; an essential oil, perfume, cosmetic or toilet product; soap, a surface-active, washing, cleaning, polishing or wax product; a protein, modified starch, glue or enzyme; an explosive, pyrotechnic article, match or other specified combustible material; a photographic or cinematographic product; or another chemical product?
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Step 2 · Chapter 32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their deriv… 5 of 11 chapters in section VI
Which named product type is it: tanning extract or tannin; dye or dye preparation; pigment or pigment preparation; ceramic, glass or enamel colour preparation; paint or varnish; prepared drier; pigment in a non-aqueous medium, embossing foil or retail-packed dye; artist or similar paint; filler, sealant, putty or similar surface-finishing preparation; or printing ink, ink or Indian ink?
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Step 3 · Heading 3215 Printing ink, writing or drawing ink and other inks… 15 of 15 headings under chapter 32
Is it black printing ink, other printing ink, or ink that is not printing ink?
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Step 4 · Subheading 3215 11 Black printing ink, whether or not concentrated or … 1 of 3 subheadings under heading 3215
Is it black printing ink, other printing ink, or ink that is not printing ink?

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3215 11 00 Black printing ink, whether or not concentrated or solid 6.5% Save

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3215 11 Black printing ink, whether or not concentrated or solid you are here 6.5%
3215 19 Printing ink, whether or not concentrated or solid (excl. black ink) 6.5%
3215 90 Ink, whether or not concentrated or solid (excl. printing ink) 0.0–6.5%

Export to Norway

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32.15.1100

Black

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

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3215 11 00 00

Black

Ordinary duty

6.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Printing ink, whether or not concentrated or solid (excl. black ink)

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.