India Bible Paper 50 gsm Rolls

Thin, high-quality uncoated paper weighing 50 g/m², produced from chemical wood fibers without mechanical process content exceeding 10%, in rolls wider than 15 cm, specifically formulated for fine bible printing. It falls under HTS 4802.55.30.00 as 'India and bible paper' due to its lightweight, opaque nature ideal for high-volume text printing like religious texts.

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.

4802.54.10.00Same rate: 35%

If weighing less than 40 g/m²

Lighter weight paper shifts to subheading for paper under 40 g/m², still uncoated and for printing.

4802.56.20.00Same rate: 35%

If in rectangular sheets of any size

Form changes from rolls to sheets moves it out of roll-specific subheading into sheet categories.

4805.12Lower: 10% vs 35%

If made mainly of straw pulp

Different pulp composition (straw vs chemical wood) classifies it under other paper types for corrugating.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content certification to confirm no more than 10% mechanical fibers via lab testing for compliance

Ensure roll width exceeds 15 cm and weight is 40-150 g/m² with accurate documentation to avoid reclassification

Provide end-use declarations for printing purposes to prevent misclassification as general writing paper