Glassine Paper Rolls from Canada
Glassine paper is a translucent, grease-resistant paper produced by high-pressure calendering to achieve a smooth, glossy finish on both sides. It falls under HTS 4806.40.00.00 as it is a glazed transparent or translucent paper commonly used for packaging. Available in rolls for industrial applications like envelope linings and food wrapping.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the paper meets glazing standards through lab testing for transparency and calendering finish to avoid reclassification
• Provide mill test certificates confirming basis weight and properties to customs for smooth clearance
• Watch for misdeclaration as greaseproof paper (4806.20), which has different treatment properties