Canson Mi-Teintes Pastel Drawing Paper

Textured, uncoated paper at 160 g/m² (equivalent basis weight in sheets), fiber content primarily chemical wood pulp under 10% mechanical, optimized for pastels and colored pencils in artistic drawing. Meets HTS 4802.57.20.00 criteria for drawing paper in sheets of 40-150 g/m² equivalent, non-perforated for graphic use.

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.

4802.54Lower: 10% vs 35%

If more than 10% mechanical or chemi-mechanical fibers

Higher mechanical fiber content papers are classified in the preceding subheading for graphic papers.

4823.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If cut to size and trimmed with crimped edges for retail

Finished drawing pads or blocks with bindings fall under other paper articles, not loose sheets.

4802Same rate: 35%

If not specifically for drawing but general graphic use

Lack of drawing-specific properties moves it to other uncoated papers of this chapter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include technical data sheets proving textured surface for drawing and grammage compliance to customs

Avoid bulk packaging that mimics printing paper; specify 'for artistic drawing' on invoices

Test for mechanical fiber content if blended; over 10% shifts to 4802.54 subheading

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