Improved News Mechanical Pulp Roll

Enhanced mechanical pulp paper rolls >15 cm wide for improved news printing with better brightness. HTS 4802.61.31 as uncoated graphic paper with mechanical/chemi-mechanical fibers >10%, in roll form excluding 4801/4803. Used for color flyers and supplements.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

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4802.58Lower: 10% vs 35%

If fiber content unspecified or mixed

Unspecified fiber papers in rolls go to 4802.58.

4805.30.00Same rate: 35%

If sulfite wrapping specs met

Sulfite process papers with burst index classify in 4805.30.

4804.29.00Same rate: 35%

If for sack kraft not in rolls

Non-roll kraft sack paper shifts within 4804 subheadings.

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β€’ Document 'improved' process details to affirm mechanical fiber dominance

β€’ Avoid embossing/perforating pre-import to stay in base paper headings

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