Opacity Bible Paper Rolls 52 gsm
Specialty uncoated India paper weighing 52 g/m², fiber content purely chemical process, in large rolls for bible presses, prized for minimal show-through in double-sided printing. Falls precisely under HTS 4802.55.30.00 as designated 'India and bible paper'.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in sheets not exceeding 15 cm width
Narrower sheets fall outside roll and wide criteria into small-size sheet subheadings.
If newsprint-grade with mechanical pulp
Newsprint characteristics with mechanical fibers go to coated or uncoated newsprint headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use ISO 2471 opacity certifications to validate bible paper quality claims during customs review
• Package rolls to prevent damage; creasing can lead to rejection as unfit for printing use
• Cross-check against Chapter 49 if any printing motifs are pre-applied, as that changes classification
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