Photo Base Paper Roll from Germany
Uncoated paper in rolls exceeding 15 cm width, specifically designed as a base for photo-sensitive emulsions used in photographic printing processes. It meets the size criteria for HTS 4802.20.10.00 and lacks perforations or coatings that would classify it elsewhere. This base paper supports light-sensitive chemicals for producing high-quality prints.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify paper dimensions and confirm uncoated status with lab tests to avoid reclassification under coated paper headings
• Provide manufacturer specs proving it's a base for photo-sensitive use; retain pulp origin certificates for fiber content audits
• Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect size declarations—measure in unfolded state to ensure compliance with 36 cm x 15 cm sheet criteria