Coated Digital Press Paper
Coated digital press paper is a kaolin-coated paper at 140 g/m² designed for digital presses like HP Indigo, offering consistent imaging and durability for direct mail. It is made from refined chemical pulp fibers with low mechanical content, which places it under tariff item 4810.19.00 as coated paper for writing, printing, or graphic purposes.
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 is lightweight coated (total weight not exceeding 72 g/m²) and contains at least 50% mechanical fibers
Light-weight coated paper with a mechanical fiber base is classified under this specific subheading.
If the paper contains more than 10% mechanical fibers
Paper with higher mechanical fiber content falls under the other coated graphic paper subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the paper's fiber content is documented to confirm it contains 10% or less mechanical fibers, as required for this tariff item
• Verify the coating is solely kaolin or other inorganic substances with no additional organic coating
• Keep commercial invoices and mill certificates ready for CBSA inspection
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