Bulk Journal Paper 62 gsm Rolls
This is a 62 g/m² uncoated paper in rolls, containing more than 10% mechanical or chemi-mechanical fibres, used for journal production. It qualifies as 'other' paper under tariff item 4802.69.00 because it is not newsprint and is intended for writing or printing.
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
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the paper meets the newsprint definition (50%+ mechanical fibres, 40-65 g/m², specific roughness)
Newsprint is excluded from heading 48.02 and classified under 48.01.
If the paper weighs less than 40 g/m²
The subheading structure separates lighter rolls with mechanical fibres.
If the rolls are slit to a width of 36 cm or less
Narrow rolls are excluded from headings 48.03 to 48.09 and may fall under other paper articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the roll width exceeds 36 cm to fall under heading 48.02; narrower rolls may be classified elsewhere
• Confirm the mechanical fibre content is above 10% and retain documentation
• If the paper is used for newspapers and meets newsprint definitions, it could be reclassified to heading 48.01
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