Glossy Newsprint Sheets from Germany
Lightly calendered newsprint sheets with mild gloss for tabloid newspapers, 52 g/m². Fits HTS 4801.00.01 as it retains newsprint's pulp and use profile despite surface treatment. Ideal for urban daily publications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Test for calendering level; excessive gloss risks shift to printing paper
• Document as 'newsprint grade' with supplier specs to counter misclassification
• Store flat to avoid creasing that could mimic converted paper