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Tariffs and the Price of Inks

Companies throughout the supply chain are concerned about rising tariffs.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

There has been a lot of concerns over the increasing tariffs that are being levied against more and more products. These include key chemicals, including raw materials that are used for inks. The higher raw material costs are already drawing resulting price increases from ink manufacturers. The recently imposed tariffs are 10% effective immediately and will increase to 25% in January.   Trade wars hurt pretty much everyone in the affected supply chain, from manufacturers to retailers and ultimat...

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