Embossed Kraft Decorative Paper

Kraft paper embossed with patterns for decorative packaging or crafts, derived from sulfate process fibers. HTS 4808.40.00.00 covers kraft specifically embossed/perforated, separate from general embossed paper.

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.

4808.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If non-kraft paper embossed or perforated

Heading 4808 residual for other than kraft creped/crinkled types.

4823.20Lower: 10% vs 35%

If filter paper perforated/embossed, cut to size

Specific use as filter paper in heading 4823 overrides general processed paper.

4804.19.00Same rate: 35%

If bleached kraft linerboard rolls, embossed but >115 g/m²

Bleached kraftliner with burst strength table specs takes precedence.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit embossing process photos/samples to CBP if questioned on 'whether or not embossed' qualifier

Avoid other paper (4808.90) by proving ≥80% sulfate fibers via analysis