Pressure-Sensitive Self-Copy Notepad Refills from Germany
Refill inserts for notepads made of self-copying paper that generates instant duplicates when written on with pen pressure. HTS 4809.20.20.00 applies as it's specifically self-copy writing paper in sheet form for manual use. Features micro-encapsulated dyes for clean, archival copies.
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
• Include performance specs like copy yield and burst strength in invoices to justify classification
• Package as refills only; complete notepads with covers may be sets under 4820
• Check for ash content and fiber sourcing if challenged on pulp definitions