30% Cotton Photo Emulsion Base Sheets from Germany
8x10 inch rectangular sheets of uncoated paperboard containing 30% cotton by weight, prepared as a base for applying photo-sensitive emulsions in screen printing and photographic transfers. Falls under HTS 4802.20.4020 due to cotton content and designation for photo-sensitive graphic uses, providing texture ideal for high-resolution imaging. Popular in fine art and commercial screen printing.
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
• Lab certification of fiber content is crucial; use ISO accredited tests to preempt CBP challenges on cotton percentage
• Document sheet sizes and non-perforated status; square sheets are allowed but must be declared accurately