Improved Newsprint Roll 38 gsm from China
Enhanced newsprint in rolls exceeding 15 cm width, 38 g/m², with mechanical/chemi-mechanical fibers >10% for better opacity in newspaper production. HTS 4802.61.31.10 applies to this uncoated, lightweight graphic paper not of heading 4801. Provides brighter whites than standard newsprint.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include Mullen burst or tensile test results if challenged, though not strictly required here
• Separate from 4801 newsprint by proving it's not solely newsprint pulp via mill certificates