Wax-Impregnated Carbon Transfer Paper from Mexico
Paper impregnated with wax and carbon black for manual typewriters and carbon copies. HTS 4809.90.71.00 covers this classic transfer paper, coated for pressure-induced marking on under-sheets. Still used in low-tech duplication environments.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Carbon content analysis required to prove transfer function vs decorative coating
• Invoice must specify typewriter/duplicate use explicitly