Handmade Mulberry Lokta Paper Sheets from Canada
These sheets are crafted by hand from the bark of the Daphne shrub using traditional Nepalese methods, resulting in a textured, uncoated paper ideal for art prints and stationery. Classified under HTS 4802.10.00.00 as handmade paperboard used for graphic purposes, not machine-made.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify authenticity with certificates of handmade production to distinguish from machine-made papers in HTS 4801
• Provide detailed fiber content and manufacturing process documentation to customs for smooth clearance
• Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect sizing declarations, as rectangular sheets must align with graphic use criteria