Pressure-Sensitive Self-Copy Form Paper from China
Pressure-sensitive self-copy form paper is coated to activate image transfer when pressure is applied, such as from a ballpoint pen or impact printer. It is used for various forms that require duplicate copies, with the coating consisting of micro-encapsulated dye and a reactive layer. This product falls under tariff item 4809.20.00 as self-copy paper, which includes papers coated for copying without carbon.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the paper is not sensitised for photographic or thermal processes, which would fall under Chapter 37
• Describe the pressure-sensitive coating mechanism clearly to CBSA to avoid misclassification
• If the paper is in rolls, ensure the width exceeds 36 cm to qualify under chapter note 8