Letter Size Coated Laser Paper

Coated on both sides with kaolin for laser printing, in 8.5x11 inch sheets (≤297x435 mm equivalent), using non-mechanical chemical pulps. HTS 4810.14.70.40 applies to these 'other' graphic purpose sheets meeting size and fiber criteria.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4804.11.00.00Same rate: 35%

If kraftliner grade >115 g/m² with Mullen strength

High-strength kraftliner paper for corrugating boards uses sulfate process but different specs.

4811.41Lower: 10% vs 35%

If self-adhesive coating added

Kaolin-coated paper with adhesive qualifies under 4811.41 for gummed products.

4820.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If loose registers or account books

Chapter note excludes loose cut sheets if for registers; moves to 4820.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Convert imperial dimensions to metric for customs entry to confirm ≤435x297 mm

Document absence of surface printing or decoration to stay out of Chapter 49

Test for burst strength if borderline paperboard to prevent 4811 reclassification

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