Baryta Coated Silver Gelatin Print Base Paper from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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