Antique Bible Paper 35 gsm from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Obtain opacity and grammage test certificates to substantiate bible paper classification and avoid duty hikes
• Ensure packaging maintains roll integrity or sheet flatness to meet 'unfolded state' dimension requirements
• Declare intended graphic use (e.g
• bible printing) on commercial invoice to align with heading description