Textured Embossed Craft Paper Rolls
Textured embossed craft paper rolls are heavy rolls of embossed craft paper with a canvas-like texture, used for arts, scrapbooking, and DIY projects. The embossing provides a decorative surface, and the product falls under 4808.90.00 as embossed paper in rolls, distinct from plain or printed varieties.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the paper is self-adhesive
Self-adhesive paper falls under heading 48.11, which is more specific than 48.08.
If the paper is printed with pictures or designs that are not subsidiary to the embossing
Chapter note 12 directs printed paper with motifs to Chapter 49 when printing is not merely subsidiary.
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
• If the paper is printed with designs, assess whether the printing is subsidiary to the primary use; if not, Chapter 49 may apply
• Ensure the rolls are not of a kind used for toilet or facial tissue, which would fall under heading 48.03
• Verify the roll width exceeds 36 cm to meet the size criteria of note 8
Related Products under Tariff item 4808.90.00
Corrugated Cardboard Roll
Corrugated cardboard roll is single-faced corrugated paper in rolls, featuring a fluted corrugated medium glued to a flat liner, used for wrapping and packaging. The product is classified under 4808.90.00 as corrugated paper in rolls, not of the kind described in heading 48.03.
Corrugated Fluting Medium Roll
Corrugated fluting medium roll is uncoated corrugated medium paper rolls used in corrugator machines for box production. The paper has a fluted structure created during manufacturing, and the product is classified under 4808.90.00 as corrugated paper in rolls, other than that of heading 48.03.
Corrugated Honeycomb Paper Roll
Corrugated honeycomb paper roll is paper with a hexagonal corrugated structure in rolls, used for cushioning inserts in packaging. The honeycomb pattern provides strength and shock absorption, and the product falls under 4808.90.00 as corrugated paper in rolls.
Creped Absorbent Liner Roll
Creped absorbent liner roll is creped fluff pulp paper rolls used as absorbent liners in meat trays. The creping creates a crinkled texture that enhances absorbency, and the product is classified under 4808.90.00 as creped paper in rolls, not of the kind described in heading 48.03.
Creped Battery Separator Paper
Creped battery separator paper in rolls, textured to retain electrolyte in alkaline batteries. The creping process gives it the required porosity and surface area, placing it under tariff item 4808.90.00 as other creped paper, not elsewhere specified.
Creped Decorative Wrapping Tissue
Lightweight creped tissue paper in rolls or sheets for gift wrapping, with a crinkle texture that adds volume. It is not of the kind described in heading 48.03 (toilet or facial tissue stock) and is not printed, so it falls under this item for other creped paper.