Baryta Coated Silver Gelatin Print Base Paper from China
Specialty baryta-coated paper in rolls for silver gelatin photographic processes, weighing ≤150 g/m² with minimal mechanical fibers. Used by artists and labs as the substrate for emulsion sensitization. HTS 4810.13.11.20 applies to its kaolin/baryta coating and graphic/photographic purpose.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Conduct burst strength and fiber analysis to match subheading specs if questioned by CBP
• Document roll width >15 cm and intended sensitization to secure correct classification
• Avoid mixing with sensitized stock in shipments to prevent co-mingling penalties