India or bible paper
Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin (China clay) or other inorganic substances, with or without a binder, and with no other coating, whether or not surface-colored, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size: > Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, not containing fibers obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10 percent by weight of the total fiber content consists of such fibers: > In rolls: > Of a width exceeding 15 cm: > Weighing not more than 150 g/m²: > India or bible paper
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Products classified under HTS 4810.13.13.00
India Bible Paper in Rolls
Thin, high-quality wood-free paper in rolls, weighing under 150 g/m², coated on one or both sides with kaolin, specifically classified as India or bible paper under HTS 4810.13.13.00 due to its lightweight nature and use in premium printing. It contains no more than 10% mechanical fibers and is in rolls wider than 15 cm, ideal for bibles and fine books.
Antique Finish Bible Paper Rolls
Delicate, coated bible paper with an antique finish in rolls, under 150 g/m², made from chemical wood pulp with kaolin coating, fitting HTS 4810.13.13.00 as India or bible paper for high-end religious texts. Its thin opacity and smooth surface suit offset printing without mechanical fibers.
Uncoated Bible Paper Alternative Coated Rolls
Special lightweight paper akin to uncoated bible stock but with kaolin coating on both sides, in rolls >15 cm wide, ≤150 g/m², qualifying as India or bible paper in HTS 4810.13.13.00. Used for fine stationery and book printing where smoothness enhances ink holdout.
Opacity Enhanced India Paper Rolls
India paper variant with kaolin coating for superior opacity, in wide rolls ≤150 g/m², chemical pulp-based, classified under HTS 4810.13.13.00 for bible and luxury printing applications. Its thin profile reduces book weight while maintaining print quality.
Fine Print Bible Paper Jumbo Rolls
Jumbo rolls of kaolin-coated bible paper for commercial web printing, weight not over 150 g/m², in widths exceeding 15 cm, purely chemical fibers, under HTS 4810.13.13.00 as India or bible paper. Perfect for multi-volume religious texts and high-volume offset runs.
Tissue Bible Paper Coated Rolls
Ultra-thin tissue-like bible paper coated with inorganic substances, rolls >15 cm, ≤150 g/m², no mechanical fibers, precisely HTS 4810.13.13.00 India or bible paper for deluxe editions. Provides high opacity for thin book pages without show-through.
Premium Offset India Paper Rolls
Kaolin-coated India paper optimized for offset lithography, in rolls exceeding 15 cm width, grammage ≤150 g/m², chemical pulp only, under HTS 4810.13.13.00 as bible paper. Excels in color reproduction for illustrated bibles and art books.
White Bible Paper Wide Rolls
White kaolin-coated bible paper in wide rolls for book manufacturing, ≤150 g/m², >15 cm wide, fiber content chemical only, HTS 4810.13.13.00 India or bible paper. Surface-colored white for clean printing backgrounds.
Cream Tinted Bible Paper Rolls
Cream-tinted, kaolin-coated bible paper rolls for vintage-style printing, weight ≤150 g/m², chemical fibers, wide format, as per HTS 4810.13.13.00 for India or bible paper. Tint is surface-applied, subsidiary to printing use.
High Bulk India Paper Coated Rolls
High-bulk version of India paper with kaolin coating for voluminous books, rolls >15 cm, ≤150 g/m², no chemi-mechanical fibers, HTS 4810.13.13.00 bible paper. Bulk enhances page thickness without added weight.