One-Side Coated Matte Board 200 gsm

This heavyweight paperboard, weighing 200 g/m², is coated on one side only with kaolin for a smooth matte printing surface, while the uncoated side remains suitable for writing or mounting. It is made from chemical wood fibers with no mechanical pulp content, classifying it under HTS 4810.19.20.10 due to its weight over 150 g/m² and single-side coating for graphic purposes.

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.

4810.19Same rate: 35%

If coated on both sides

Two-side kaolin coating moves it to 4810.19.40 for symmetric printing boards.

4809.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If contains >10% mechanical fibers

Newsprint-like papers with mechanical pulp fall under Chapter 48 heading 4809.

4811.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If primarily for packaging, not graphic purposes

Paperboard used for boxes rather than printing shifts to tarred/bituminized or asphalt-coated categories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify coating is solely kaolin or inorganic substances on one side; dual coatings shift to other subheadings

Provide mill test certificates confirming weight >150 g/m² and <10% mechanical fibers for proper classification

Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring as two-side coated, which could lead to duty re-assessment

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