Silk Coated Board 300 gsm

Silk-finish kaolin coated paperboard weighing 300 g/m² for luxury packaging inserts and book covers. HTS 4810.19.20.90 applies due to graphic purpose suitability, weight >150 g/m², and chemical pulp composition without mechanical fibers. Offers smooth surface for fine printing detail.

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.

4811Lower: 10% vs 35%

If predominantly mechanical fibers

Tarred/bituminized or mechanical pulp coated papers go to 4811 subheadings.

4804.11.00Same rate: 35%

If kraftliner specs met (>115 g/m², Mullen strength)

High-strength sulfate kraft papers for corrugating classify in 4804 per subheading notes.

4821.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If printed and cut to size for specific end use

Stamped/embossed paper labels or cards move to 4821 per chapter exclusions.

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

Document fiber analysis showing chemical sulfate/soda pulp ≥90% to prevent 4811 misclassification

Avoid retail packaging presentation; ship in bulk rolls/sheets to stay in primary paper headings

Check for surface decoration; extensive printing may trigger Chapter 49 reclassification per notes

Related Products under HTS 4810.19.20.90

Coated Matte Cover Stock 250 gsm

High-quality matte coated paperboard weighing 250 g/m², coated on both sides with kaolin for superior print quality in brochures and menus. Classified under HTS 4810.19.20.90 as it is used for graphic purposes, exceeds 150 g/m², contains no mechanical fibers, and is not a specialized subheading product. Ideal for premium printing applications requiring durability and opacity.

Gloss Coated Cardstock 200 gsm

Glossy kaolin-coated paperboard at 200 g/m², optimized for high-impact color printing on business cards and postcards. Meets HTS 4810.19.20.90 criteria as chemical wood fiber paper >150 g/m² for graphic uses, in rectangular sheets. Provides excellent ink holdout and brightness for professional finishes.

Double-Coated Index Board 220 gsm

Double-sided kaolin coated paperboard at 220 g/m² designed for index dividers and durable signage. Falls under HTS 4810.19.20.90 as heavy graphic paper with no mechanical fibers, suitable for high-quality printing. Provides rigidity and smooth ink reception.

Satin Coated Cover Paper 180 gsm

Satin kaolin-coated cover paper weighing 180 g/m² for magazine covers and folders. HTS 4810.19.20.90 classification reflects its printing graphic purpose, weight threshold, and pure chemical fiber content. Delivers vibrant colors and professional sheen.

UV Coated Printing Board 260 gsm

Kaolin base with UV topcoat paperboard at 260 g/m² for catalogs and promotional displays. Primarily classified HTS 4810.19.20.90 for kaolin-coated graphic paper >150 g/m², chemical fibers; UV layer considered binder per heading allowance. Enhances durability and gloss.

Matte Coated Book Cover Board 350 gsm

Heavy matte kaolin coated paperboard 350 g/m² specifically for hardcover book casings. HTS 4810.19.20.90 due to printing suitability, exceeding weight minimum, no mechanical pulp. Provides elegant non-reflective finish for text.