Cement Bag Outer Kraft Paper from China
130 g/m² kraft paper rolls for outer plies of multi-ply cement bags, providing durability against abrasion. HTS 4804.39.4020 applies as uncoated bag/sack wrapping paper ≤150 g/m² with kraft sulfate fibers, excluding linerboard specs. Essential for construction packaging.
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
• Document ply construction intent; single-ply vs multi-ply doesn't change but confirms end-use
• Avoid classifying as paperboard if minimal folding; stay under 4804 weight limits
• Test for contaminants if dust-exposed in cement use for safety compliance