Glossy Kaolin-Coated Bleached Kraft for Boxes from China

130 g/m² bleached kraft paper in large sheets, kaolin-coated on both sides for glossy interior box linings in luxury packaging. Classified in HTS 4810.31.10.80 for its kraft composition, chemical fiber content >95%, weight ≤150 g/m², and non-graphic use with inorganic coating only.

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

Avoid common error of classifying as 4811 if any printability claims made; provide burst strength data if questioned on kraft status

Ensure declaration specifies 'not for writing/printing' explicitly