Thermal Transfer Self-Adhesive Label Facestock Roll
A topcoated paper facestock with a general-purpose permanent adhesive and a glassine liner, supplied in 4-inch rolls for label printing. The self-adhesive coating is the primary feature, qualifying it for tariff item 4811.41.00, and the topcoating does not change the classification.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the topcoating is a plastic layer constituting more than half the total thickness
Chapter note 2(g) excludes such products from Chapter 48.
If the rolls are pre-printed or die-cut into labels
Heading 48.21 covers labels, whether printed or not.
If the paper is sensitised for photographic or thermal imaging
Chapter note 2(e) excludes sensitised paper of headings 37.01 to 37.04.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify under 4811.41.00 as self-adhesive paper, ensuring the adhesive is the primary coating
• The glassine liner is part of the product and does not affect classification
• If the facestock is coated for thermal transfer, verify it does not fall under sensitised paper of heading 37.01 to 37.04, which is excluded by chapter note 2(e)
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