Uncoated Bible Paper Alternative Coated Rolls from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct burst index tests if challenged, though not required for this subheading unlike kraft papers
• Document pulp origin to affirm chemical process fibers only, avoiding mechanical pulp penalties
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics sheets; maintain roll form to stay in 4810.13