Photo Base Paper Roll 120g/m²
Photo base paper roll 120g/m² is uncoated paper in rolls, specifically designed as a base for photo-sensitive paper, with a weight of 120 g/m² and high whiteness for optimal imaging. It falls under tariff item 4802.20.00 as uncoated paper used as a base for photo-sensitive paper.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 4802200000; Equal To 4802200000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the paper is not specifically for photo-sensitive use
General uncoated paper may fall here if it does not meet the base paper definition.
If the paper is already sensitized for photographic use
Sensitized paper is excluded from Chapter 48 by note 2(e) and classified in Chapter 37.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the rolls exceed 36 cm in width to meet chapter note 8 requirements
• Document the high whiteness and intended use as a photo-sensitive base to support classification
• Ensure the paper is uncoated and not otherwise processed beyond calendering or similar finishing
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