Thermal Transfer Ribbon Base Paper from Germany
Impregnated base paper for thermal transfer ribbons used in barcode printers, coated to accept dye or wax for high-resolution transfers. HTS 4809.90.80.00 covers this as 'other transfer papers' due to its role in image transfer via heat. Supplied in rolls for ribbon manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit heat-transfer test results and coating formulation to distinguish from plain coated paper under 4811
• Declare as 'transfer paper for ribbons' with supplier certifications to avoid bulk paper headings