Newsprint Paper Roll 36 g/m²
Uncoated newsprint paper in rolls wider than 15 cm, weighing 36 g/m², made from chemical wood fibers with no more than 10% mechanical fibers. Used primarily for newspaper printing and graphic purposes, fitting 4802.54.31.00 due to its lightweight specification and format.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fiber content exceeds 10% mechanical or chemi-mechanical
Papers with >10% mechanical fibers fall under 4802.56, changing the subheading due to pulp composition.
If specifically newsprint with higher mechanical fiber allowance
Heading 4801 covers newsprint paper, which tolerates more mechanical fibers than 4802.54.
If weighing 40 g/m² or more
Weight threshold of 40 g/m² moves it to 4802.59 subheading for similar graphic papers.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content lab tests to confirm ≤10% mechanical fibers, as exceeding this shifts to 4802.56
• Ensure roll width >15 cm and weight <40 g/m² with documentation like mill certificates
• Avoid misclassification as heading 4801 by confirming it's not newsprint-grade wood-containing paper
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