Kodak Polyfiber Base Paper 190g

Synthetic-blend polyfiber uncoated paperboard weighing 190 g/m², chemical wood fibers predominant, for sensitization in color photographic processes. HTS 4802.58.50.00 applies due to weight, fiber purity, and dedicated photographic base function excluding general graphic uses. Supports high-resolution emulsion layering.

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.

4802Same rate: 35%

If <150 g/m²

Grammage below 150 g/m² places it in lighter weight uncoated paper subheading.

3701.91.00Higher: 38.7% vs 35%

If for sensitized duplicating film base

If pre-sensitized for photographic duplication, enters Chapter 37 as photosensitive material.

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Require supplier affidavits on non-mechanical fibers; check for FDA compliance if medical imaging use

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