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Simplex Craft Vinyl Decal Paper

Simplex transfer paper compatible with vinyl cutters for crafting custom decals on mugs, laptops, and helmets. Classified in HTS 4809.90.40.00 for single-sided decalcomania paper.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin Country	MFN Rate	Ch.99 Surcharges	Total Effective Rate
🇨🇳China	Free	+37.5%	37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico	Free	+10.0%	10%
🇨🇦Canada	Free	+10.0%	10%
🇩🇪Germany	Free	+10.0%	10%
🇯🇵Japan	Free	+12.5%	12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4810.22Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If lightweight coated mainly for printing, no transfer

Coated printing paper without copying function per subheading note goes to 4810.

4821.10Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If printed and cut into labels/stickers

Cut printed paper labels classify as 4821 articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include user instructions showing transfer process to affirm 4809 classification

• Test for paper vs plastic base to avoid Chapter 39

• Don't cut to non-standard sizes pre-import; remains heading 4809

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