Thermal Transfer Ribbon Base Paper from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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