India and bible paper
Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and non perforated punch-cards and punch tape paper, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or 4803; hand-made paper and paperboard: > Other paper and paperboard, not containing fibers obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10 percent by weight of the total fiber content consists of such fibers: > Weighing less than 40 g/m²: > In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in rectangular (including square) sheets with one side exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in the unfolded state: > India and bible paper
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 4802.54.20.00
India Bible Paper 30 gsm
Thin, high-quality uncoated wood-free paper weighing 30 g/m², specifically produced as India and bible paper for printing religious texts and fine books. It falls under HTS 4802.54.20.00 due to its lightweight nature (less than 40 g/m²), large sheet or roll format, and classification as India and bible paper not containing mechanical fibers. This paper is prized for its opacity and printability in bibles and prayer books.
Antique Bible Paper 35 gsm
Ultra-thin opaque uncoated paper at 35 g/m², designed for antique-style bible printing with a soft finish. Classified under HTS 4802.54.20.00 as India and bible paper due to its low weight, chemical wood fiber composition, and suitability for high-volume text printing in large formats. Ideal for deluxe religious editions requiring minimal show-through.
Transparent India Paper 28 gsm
Extremely thin 28 g/m² uncoated India paper with high translucency for overlay printing and bibles. HTS 4802.54.20.00 covers it as lightweight bible/India paper in large rolls or sheets, made from chemical pulps without mechanical fibers. Used in multi-volume sets where thinness reduces bulk.
Opacity Bible Paper Roll 32 gsm
28-36 g/m² range bible paper engineered for superior ink opacity in thin bibles, supplied in wide rolls over 15 cm. Fits HTS 4802.54.20.00 precisely as uncoated, low-mechanical-fiber India/bible paper for printing. Essential for mass-produced scriptures with double-page spreads.
Deluxe India Paper Sheets 34 gsm
Premium 34 g/m² India paper in large rectangular sheets exceeding 36 cm x 15 cm, uncoated for high-end bible and book printing. HTS 4802.54.20.00 designates it as bible/India paper due to weight, fiber purity, and graphic purpose. Offers excellent formation for sharp text reproduction.
Prayer Book India Paper 29 gsm
Specialized 29 g/m² India paper for compact prayer books, providing opacity despite thinness in roll form. Under HTS 4802.54.20.00 as lightweight, non-mechanical fiber bible paper for graphic uses. Reduces volume in portable religious texts.
Thinline Bible Paper 36 gsm
36 g/m² uncoated paper optimized for thinline bibles, balancing thinness and readability in large sheets. HTS 4802.54.20.00 applies for its India/bible attributes, low weight, and chemical fiber base. Popular for modern slim religious publications.