Embossed Gift Wrapping Paper Rolls

Rolls of lightweight embossed paper with subtle raised patterns designed specifically for wrapping gifts and presents. Classified in HTS 4808.90.40.00 due to its embossed surface texture distinguishing it from plain paper, in rolls, excluding heading 4803 types.

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.

4818.90.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If primarily for retail sale as household wrapping paper in consumer packs

Paper specifically for household use like gift wrap in retail form falls under heading 4818, not general embossed paper.

4804.29.00.00Same rate: 35%

If kraft sack paper specs with ≥80% sulfate fibers, 60-115 g/m²

If meeting sack kraft technical specs despite embossing, it classifies under 4804.29 per subheading notes.

4820.90.00.00Same rate: 35%

If cut into loose sheets or cards, even if embossed

Chapter note excludes cut-to-size embossed sheets from 4820, but plain cut embossed sheets may go there instead of 4808 rolls/sheets.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm no dominant printed designs; embossing must be primary feature, supported by production specs

• Provide grammage certification (< certain thresholds may shift to other paper headings)

• Avoid selling cut sheets as 'articles' which could reclassify to 4821 or 4823