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Technical Carbonless Copy Base Paper

Ultra-light uncoated paper at 11 g/m² for carbonless copy paper production layers, supplied in jumbo rolls. Classified in 4805.91.50.00 as other uncoated paper weighing not over 15 g/m².

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4809.90Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If carbonized or sensitized

Sensitized carbonless paper moves to heading 4809.

4805.91.20.00Same rate: 37.5%

If India/China origin with specific quotas

Special tariff programs apply to certain countries.

4811.90.80Same rate: 37.5%

If converted with coating during processing

Coated/impregnated paper for writing falls in 4811.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify as 'base paper' without microcapsules to stay uncoated

• Provide fiber analysis; chemical pulp content affects alternatives