Handmade Gampi Silk Paper Large Sheets
Ultra-thin, strong handmade paper from Gampi tree bark, produced in Japan for restoration and printing, in large sheets suitable for scrolls. The handmade process and large sheet dimensions qualify this product under tariff item 4811.90.00 as other paper.
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 paper is used for printing or other graphic purposes and meets the criteria of heading 48.02.
Printing paper may be classified under heading 48.02.
If the sheets are cut to size for restoration or scroll mounting.
Cut-to-size paper for specific uses may fall under heading 48.23.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the sheets exceed 36 cm by 15 cm to comply with chapter note 8
• Provide documentation of the handmade process and gampi fiber source
• Be prepared to explain the restoration or printing use to CBSA
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