Natural Bristol Board 400gsm
Extra-thick uncoated natural white bristol board at 400 g/m² for premium book covers and signage substrates. HTS 4802.58.20.40 applies as Bristols: >150 g/m², ≤10% mechanical fibers, in large sheets for writing/printing graphic uses. Its rigidity supports folding and scoring without cracking.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If mainly from recovered waste/scrap paper with Mullen burst ≥2 kPa·m²/g
Recycled content-heavy paper with testliner specs classifies under 4805.24 for corrugated medium alternatives.
If in rolls <15 cm width
Narrow rolls shift to 4809 for carbonless copy paper or similar graphic rolls outside large sheet criteria.
If made into loose exercise books or pads
Assembled pads/books from bristol sheets become 'registers, account books' under 4820, excluding cut sheets.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit grammage certificates from accredited labs; variations >5% can lead to duty recalculation or reclass
• Avoid packing in retail-ready cuts – ship in bulk sheets/rolls to maintain 'paperboard' not 'articles' status
• Declare end-use as 'graphic purposes' explicitly; industrial uses might prompt review for 4823 classification
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