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25% Cotton Fiber Heat-Sensitive Label Base Stock from Mexico

Uncoated paperboard with 28% cotton fibers, in rolls, serving as the base for heat-sensitive thermal labels used in printing barcodes and graphics. Classified under HTS 4802.20.4020 for its cotton content and role as substrate for heat-sensitive coatings in graphic applications like shipping labels. The cotton provides superior strength for die-cutting and adhesive lamination.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide supplier specs confirming cotton percentage and intended heat-sensitive use; CBP often audits fiber composition claims

• Specify if in rolls or sheets on commercial invoice to match hierarchy; rolls over certain widths may need additional packaging declarations