Bleached Kraft Coated Label Paper from Canada
This is bleached kraft paper coated on both sides with kaolin, weighing 120 g/m², used for high-quality pressure-sensitive labels in rolls wider than 15 cm. It meets HTS 4810.31.10.80 as it's kraft paperboard bleached uniformly with over 95% chemical wood fibers, under 150 g/m², and not for graphic purposes. The kaolin coating enhances printability and durability for labeling applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 95% chemical process wood fibers via lab testing to confirm classification; ensure coating is solely inorganic kaolin without binders affecting duty
• Provide mill certificates showing uniform bleaching and weight under 150 g/m² to avoid reclassification