Surface-Decorated Coated Offset Paper Sheets from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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