Offset Matrix Stereotype Board from Germany
Board designed for matrix preparation in offset stereotype processes, coated for superior ink transfer and durability. Classified in HTS 4809.90.20.00 for its role as stereotype-matrix material in duplicator applications. Used in hybrid printing setups bridging letterpress and offset.
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
• Provide coating composition analysis to differentiate from lightweight coated paper; ensure roll weights documented
• Common issue: undervaluation in large volume shipments triggering audits