Duplex Ceramic Decal Transfer Paper

Specialized duplex paper for decals on ceramics, featuring a base paper layer and a water-soluble adhesive film for firing in kilns up to 800°C. Classified under HTS 4809.90.60.00 due to its role as transfer paper in duplicating designs onto pottery and tiles. The duplex design allows precise image release during application and baking.

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.

4802.54.10Same rate: 35%

If uncoated and in rolls under 36 g/m²

Uncoated paper for printing lacks the impregnated coatings required for copying/transfer, falling under basic writing paper.

4901.10.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If pre-printed with pictorial designs primary to the product

Printed motifs not subsidiary to transfer use shift to Chapter 49 as printed books/leaflets, per chapter notes.

4816.20.00Same rate: 35%

If self-copy carbonless paper variant without decal film

Carbon or self-copy papers without duplex decal structure classified separately in 4816.20.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide firing temperature certifications and chemical composition to confirm compliance with transfer paper definitions

Label clearly as 'duplex decalcomania' to distinguish from standard printing paper; watch for moisture damage in transit

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