Opacity Enhanced India Paper Rolls from Mexico
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.
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
• Use ISO 536 standards for weight verification in declarations to prevent overweight reclassifications
• Separate colored vs. white variants if surface-colored, as decoration doesn't affect base classification
• Prepare for fiber analysis if customs suspects chemi-mechanical content over 10%