Uncoated Straw Pulp Packaging Paper from Germany
This is uncoated paper made primarily from straw pulp, weighing 25 g/m², supplied in rolls for lightweight packaging applications. It falls under HTS 4805.91.70.00 as other uncoated paper and paperboard weighing over 15 g/m² but not over 30 g/m², not further worked beyond note 3 specifications. The low basis weight makes it suitable for thin wrappers or liners.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify basis weight certification (over 15 but ≤30 g/m²) via lab testing to match subheading exactly
• Provide mill test reports confirming uncoated status and pulp composition to avoid reclassification