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Bleached Hanging Paper for Paste-the-Wall

Bleached Hanging Paper for Paste-the-Wall is a smooth uncoated 60 g/m² bleached paper in rolls, optimized for paste-the-wall wallpaper systems. As an uncoated wallpaper base for graphic decoration, it falls under tariff item 4802.40.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free
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  • HC

    Consumer Products Safety · May be required

    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 4802400000; Equal To 4802400000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4802.55.00Same rate: Free

If the paper is for general writing or printing rather than wallpaper base

Other uncoated graphic paper is classified under different subheadings.

4814.20.00Same rate: Free

If the paper has a decorative surface or coating

Wall coverings with decoration fall under heading 48.14.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify the paper is uncoated and not treated with plastics or other materials that would shift classification

• Prepare documentation showing the paper's use as wallpaper base

• Ensure dimensions meet chapter note 8 (rolls over 36 cm wide)

Related Products under Tariff item 4802.40.00

55-65gsm Vinyl Wallpaper Substrate

55-65gsm Vinyl Wallpaper Substrate is an uncoated neutral paper roll (55-65 g/m²) acting as the substrate for vinyl wallpaper lamination and printing. Its function as a wallpaper hanging base places it under tariff item 4802.40.00.

60gsm Hanging Wallpaper Base Roll

60gsm Hanging Wallpaper Base Roll is a machine-finished uncoated paper at 60 g/m² in rolls, serving as the foundational layer for vinyl or patterned wallpapers. Its specific role as a wallpaper base aligns with tariff item 4802.40.00.

Contract Grade Wallpaper Backing Roll

Contract Grade Wallpaper Backing Roll is a heavy-duty 80 g/m² uncoated paper in jumbo rolls, designed for commercial wallpaper backing to ensure adhesion and durability. Its specialized role as hanging paper for wallpaper systems qualifies it under tariff item 4802.40.00.

Jumbo Roll Wallpaper Base 50g

Jumbo Roll Wallpaper Base 50g is a lightweight 50 g/m² uncoated paper in jumbo rolls (width >1m), intended for high-volume wallpaper base production. As a hanging paper for wallpaper applications, it falls under tariff item 4802.40.00.

Standard 55g Wallpaper Backing Paper

Standard 55g Wallpaper Backing Paper is an uncoated paper weighing 55 g/m², supplied in large rolls, specifically designed as the base for wallpaper production. It is intended for subsequent printing and coating with decorative patterns, making it a wallpaper base under tariff item 4802.40.00.

White 70g/m² Wallpaper Liner Paper

White 70g/m² Wallpaper Liner Paper is a bleached uncoated paperboard at 70 g/m², used as a liner or base to cover wall imperfections before wallpaper application. As a dedicated hanging paper for wallpaper systems, it qualifies under tariff item 4802.40.00.