Newsprint Paper A4 Size Mechanical Pulp Sheets
Uncoated newsprint sheets in A4 format (210 x 297 mm) containing over 70% mechanical pulp fibres. They are used for newspapers, flyers, and draft printing, and fall under 4802.62.00 because the sheet dimensions do not exceed 435 mm by 297 mm, and the paper is not classified as newsprint under heading 48.01 due to its size.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the paper is in rolls or sheets larger than 435 mm x 297 mm
Newsprint in larger formats is classified under heading 48.01.
If supplied in rolls
Rolls of mechanical pulp paper are classified under 4802.61.00.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Note that newsprint in rolls or large sheets falls under heading 48.01, but A4 sheets are excluded from that heading and classified here
• Ensure the paper is uncoated and mechanical pulp exceeds 10% of fibre content
• If the paper is printed with news content, it may fall under Chapter 49
Related Products under Tariff item 4802.62.00
25% Cotton Content Letterhead Paper
Uncoated letter-size paper (8.5 x 11 inches, approximately 216 x 279 mm) with 25% cotton fibre content, the balance being mechanical pulp. It is used for executive stationery and business printing, and is classified under 4802.62.00 because it is in sheets not exceeding 435 mm by 297 mm and contains more than 10% mechanical pulp.
60gsm Mechanical Pulp Flyer Paper A5 Sheets
60gsm Mechanical Pulp Flyer Paper A5 Sheets are lightweight uncoated A5 sheets measuring 148 x 210 mm, with mechanical pulp content exceeding 10%. These sheets are designed for flyers, brochures, and promotional printing. This product is classified under tariff item 4802.62.00 as uncoated paper for graphic purposes, given its small sheet size and mechanical fiber content.
65gsm Chemi-Mechanical Pulp Laser Paper A4
65gsm Chemi-Mechanical Pulp Laser Paper A4 consists of uncoated A4 sheets with chemi-mechanical pulp content exceeding 10%, designed for laser and inkjet printing. The sheets measure 210 x 297 mm, fitting the size criteria of one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other not exceeding 297 mm. This product is classified under tariff item 4802.62.00 as uncoated paper for office graphic use.
70gsm Recycled Mechanical Pulp Copy Paper A4
Uncoated A4 copy paper (210 x 297 mm) made from recycled fibres, with more than 10% of the total fibre content consisting of mechanical or chemi-mechanical pulp. It is used for office printing, photocopying and graphic design drafts, and qualifies under tariff item 4802.62.00 because it is in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other not exceeding 297 mm.
80gsm Mechanical Pulp Offset Printing Paper A4 Sheets
Uncoated A4 offset printing paper (210 x 297 mm) weighing 80 g/m², made with more than 10% mechanical or chemi-mechanical pulp fibres. It is used for offset printing and other graphic purposes, and is classified under 4802.62.00 due to its sheet size and pulp composition.
90gsm Groundwood Pulp Brochure Paper A4
Uncoated A4 brochure paper made from groundwood (mechanical) pulp, with mechanical pulp content exceeding 10% of total fibre weight. It is designed for multi-page brochures and catalogs, and falls under tariff item 4802.62.00 because it is in sheets not exceeding 435 mm by 297 mm.