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Mead Five Star College Ruled Filler Paper

This is uncoated writing paper in rectangular sheets, college-ruled with 20-pound basis weight, containing over 10% mechanical or chemi-mechanical fibers for added bulk and opacity. It is designed for notebooks, binders, and general writing or printing purposes, classifying under HTS 4802.69.10.00 as writing paper not of heading 4801 or 4803.

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.

4802.56.10.00Same rate: 35%

If ≤10% mechanical/chemi-mechanical fibers

Papers with low mechanical fiber content shift to chemical wood pulp subheadings in 4802.56.

4802.69Same rate: 35%

If not specifically for writing or cover use

General graphic purpose papers without writing/cover designation fall into the broader 'other' category.

4820.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If loose sheets cut to size for retail sale

Chapter notes exclude loose cut-to-size sheets from heading 4802, moving them to 4820 as registers or account books.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content via mill certificates to confirm >10% mechanical/chemi-mechanical fibers for this subheading

Ensure sheets are rectangular and non-perforated to avoid reclassification under heading 4820

Label basis weight and grain direction accurately to prevent disputes on 'writing paper' status

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