Surface-Decorated Coated Offset Paper Sheets from China
B2-sized sheets of kaolin-coated offset printing paper with surface decoration, featuring >10% mechanical fibers for cost-effective volume printing. HTS 4810.29.70.35 covers this as other coated paper in sheets for graphic uses. Common in catalogs and magazines.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Document surface decoration as allowable under HTS; motifs must be subsidiary if printed
• Conduct burst strength tests if bordering sack kraft specs to prevent misheading
• Ensure supplier certifies exact coating composition to comply with 'no other coating' rule