Handmade Cotton Rag Watercolor Paper from Canada
Premium watercolor paper made entirely from cotton rags through a manual deckle process, featuring a deckled edge and high absorbency for artists. It falls under HTS 4802.10.00.00 due to its handmade production and suitability for graphic and printing purposes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include lab tests confirming 100% cotton rag content and handmade status to prevent reclassification
• Label sheets clearly as 'for graphic purposes' to align with HTS criteria and avoid punch-card misconceptions
• Watch for pitfalls in weight declarations; ensure under chapter limits for uncoated graphic paper