College Ruled Hole-Punched Coated Filler Paper for Binders
Standard college-ruled printed light-weight coated paper, double-punched for ring binders, with kaolin coating and mechanical fibers for smooth writing/printing. HTS 4810.22.50.44 applies because it's lightweight coated (<72 g/m², coating <15 g/m²/side), over 10% mechanical fibers, and specifically hole-punched looseleaf as perforated printed paper.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If <10% mechanical fibers (mostly chemical pulp)
Papers with primarily chemical fibers use 4810.19; mechanical fiber threshold (>10%) directs to 4810.22.
If processed into perforated cards for machines like Jacquard
Subheading note includes perforated paper cards for Jacquard in 4823; end-use as machine cards changes heading.
If uncoated and in rolls for printing
Uncoated paper with mechanical fibers in rolls for graphic use falls in 4802.55; coating triggers 4810.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document ruling patterns as 'printed' and hole configuration to justify looseleaf perforation status
• Use ISO 536 basis weight certificates for weight verification during customs audits
Related Products under HTS 4810.22.50.44
Hole-Punched Light-Weight Coated Notebook Refill Paper
This is pre-printed light-weight coated paper (under 72 g/m²) with subtle lines and margins, featuring three-hole punches for standard binders, containing over 10% mechanical fibers. It falls under HTS 4810.22.50.44 due to its kaolin coating on both sides, hole-punched perforation, and designation as printed looseleaf paper for writing purposes. The lightweight nature and mechanical fiber content distinguish it from heavier or fully chemical pulp papers.
Three-Ring Hole-Punched Graph Coated Looseleaf Sheets
Light-weight coated paper sheets printed with graph grid patterns and punched for three-ring binders, made with mechanical pulp fibers for graphic and note-taking use. Classified under HTS 4810.22.50.44 as it meets light-weight coated specs (coated both sides, <72 g/m²), is hole-punched (perforated), and printed for looseleaf applications. The perforation and printing are key to this subheading.
Wide Ruled Pre-Perforated Coated Loose Leaf Paper
Wide-ruled light-weight coated paper sheets with factory three-hole punches and margin printing, composed of >10% mechanical pulp for office and school binders. It qualifies for HTS 4810.22.50.44 as hole-punched looseleaf paper: lightweight coated on both sides with kaolin, printed, and perforated specifically for looseleaf use.
Legal Ruled Hole-Punched Lightweight Coated Binder Sheets
Legal-sized sheets of light-weight coated paper with narrow ruling, three-hole punched for legal binders, featuring mechanical fibers and kaolin coating for ink receptivity. Under HTS 4810.22.50.44 for its light-weight coated properties, printed ruling, and hole-punched looseleaf perforation tailored for graphic/writing.