Canson Mi-Teintes Pastel Paper from China
Textured uncoated pastel drawing paper with mechanical pulp fibers exceeding 10% total content, in 19 x 25 inch sheets trimmed to 297 x 420 mm unfolded. Classifies as 4802.62.10.00 writing/cover paper due to size (420 mm one side >360 mm? Wait, 420<435, 297=297) and graphic use. Colored surface for dry media artwork.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Document texture as inherent to pulp not coating; coated art paper goes to 4810.22
• Specify 'non-perforated' in docs—perforated art sheets risk 4820 classification
• For colored paper, prove color is pulp-integrated not printed (Chapter 49 risk)