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Adox Silvermax Resin Base Paper for Sensitization

Specialty uncoated RC base paper in rolls, 40-150 g/m², optimized for high-speed sensitization in professional analog photo labs using pure chemical wood pulp fibers. Fits HTS 4802.55.60.00 as basic paper expressly for photographic emulsion application.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4802.54.50.00Same rate: 37.5%

If no declared photographic use

Without proof of sensitization purpose, defaults to generic uncoated printing paper.

4805.11.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If used for corrugating rather than photo

Semichemical fluting paper specs apply if corrugated medium properties dominate.

4820.10Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If converted into registers or account books

Post-import fabrication into exercise books excludes from heading 4820 per chapter notes.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include end-user declarations from importers stating photo lab sensitization plans to substantiate tariff classification

• Test random samples for grammage compliance (40-150 g/m²); deviations trigger reclassification