40 gsm Lightweight Printing Paper from Germany
Minimal 40 g/m² uncoated paper from chemical pulp for bible paper and thin graphic prints. Classed in HTS 4802.57.40.85 for borderline weight, printing use, no mechanical fibers. Used in thin books and maps.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Critical min weight proof at 40 g/m² to avoid lighter subheadings
• Opacity testing common for thin papers
• Rolls or sheets both ok, but declare format accurately