Kaolin-Coated Rotogravure Printing Roll from China
Wide rolls of coated paper optimized for rotogravure printing on packaging and directories, with substantial mechanical fiber content for bulk production. It meets HTS 4810.29.10.25 criteria: in rolls, graphic purposes, kaolin-coated, and >10% mechanical fibers. No other coatings ensure clean classification here.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include printing end-use declarations and coating specs to differentiate from packaging papers in other headings
• Test for burst strength and coating uniformity to avoid reclassification as lower-grade sack kraft