Offset Printing Paper Sheets 38 g/m²

Uncoated offset paper in rectangular sheets (one side >36 cm, other >15 cm), 38 g/m², chemical pulp-based for high-quality printing. Classifies under 4802.54.31.00 as lightweight paper for graphic uses, not perforated.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4802.55Lower: 10% vs 35%

If in rolls ≤15 cm wide or smaller sheets

Size/format exclusions under 4802.55 apply to narrower rolls or smaller sheets.

4802.62Lower: 10% vs 35%

If weight ≥40 g/m² but <150 g/m²

Increases in basis weight shift to 4802.62 for heavier printing papers.

4810.14Lower: 10% vs 35%

If coated on one or both sides

Coating changes classification to Chapter 48 coated papers in 4810.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide grammage certificates to prove <40 g/m²; common pitfall is incorrect weighing documentation

Label as 'for printing/graphic purposes' to avoid reclassification to packaging papers

Ensure sheets meet size criteria (>36 cm x >15 cm unfolded) with photos or specs