Directory Printing Coated Roll Stock

Coated paper rolls designed for telephone directory printing, incorporating chemi-mechanical fibers over 10% for economical opacity. Fits HTS 4810.29.10.25 as kaolin-coated in rolls for graphic uses, separate from fluting or wrapping papers. Inorganic coating ensures superior ink receptivity.

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.

4805.24Lower: 10% vs 35%

If mainly recovered pulp with burst index

Testliner from waste paper with Mullen ≥2 kPa·m²/g goes to 4805.24 per subheading note.

4810Same rate: 35%

If vegetable fiber dominant

Paper mainly from non-wood vegetable fibers like straw uses 4810.12, not mechanical wood.

4823.20Lower: 10% vs 35%

If filter paper form

Specialty filter paper, even coated, falls under 4823 per chapter application note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use mill test certificates detailing fiber sourcing and mechanical process percentages

Confirm roll dimensions exceed subheading minima to stay out of strip classifications

Avoid printing samples on rolls, as chapter notes push motif-heavy goods to Chapter 49

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