High-Gloss Multi-Ply Kaolin Coated Label Stock Roll
High-gloss multi-ply paperboard coated with kaolin on one or both sides, wound in wide rolls for use in pressure-sensitive label stock. The kaolin coating provides a smooth, glossy surface suitable for printing, and the product is supplied prior to adhesive application. It is classified under tariff item 4810.92.00 as multi-ply paperboard coated with inorganic substances, in rolls.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪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 paperboard is in sheets rather than rolls
Sheets of multi-ply kaolin-coated paperboard fall under this alternative tariff item.
If coated with plastics or other non-inorganic substances
Paperboard with additional non-kaolin coatings is classified under heading 48.11.
If converted into printed labels
Printed labels made from the coated paperboard are classified as printed paper labels.
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
• Ensure the rolls exceed 36 cm in width and 15 cm in the other dimension to qualify under heading 48.10
• Verify that the kaolin coating is the only coating applied; additional coatings may shift classification
• Keep commercial invoices detailing the multi-ply construction and coating composition for CBSA inspection
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