20 g/m² Semi-Chemical Lightweight Web Paper

Paper from semi-chemical pulping <65% unbleached hardwood, 20 g/m² rolls for web printing. HTS 4805.91.70.00 as doesn't meet 4805.11 fluting specs, in 15-30 g/m² other category.

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.

4805.11.00Same rate: 35%

If ≥65% unbleached HW semichemical + CMT >1.8

Exact fluting paper definition in subheading note.

4804.19.00Same rate: 35%

If kraftliner specs met >115 g/m²

Heavy kraftliner for boxboard.

4809Lower: 10% vs 35%

If carbon paper base

Specialty bases to 4809.

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Import Tips & Compliance

CMT 30 test results proving below fluting threshold

Specify web press end use

Monitor fiber blend quarterly

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