Other
Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin (China clay) or other inorganic substances, with or without a binder, and with no other coating, whether or not surface-colored, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size: > Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes: > Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which more than 95 percent by weight of the total fiber content consists of wood fibers obtained by a chemical process and weighing 150 g/m² or less: > Other: > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 4810.31.65.00
Bleached Kraft Coated Label Paper
This is bleached kraft paper coated on one side with kaolin, weighing 120 g/m², with over 95% chemical wood fibers, supplied in rolls for pressure-sensitive label production. It falls under HTS 4810.31.65.00 as kraft paperboard coated with inorganic substances, bleached uniformly, under 150 g/m², not for graphic purposes. The coating enhances printability and adhesion for labeling applications.
Kaolin-Coated Kraft Linerboard
Bleached kraft linerboard coated on one side with China clay, 140 g/m², >95% chemical wood pulp, in rectangular sheets for corrugated box manufacturing. Classified in 4810.31.65.00 as 'other' coated kraft not for graphic uses, meeting weight and fiber specs. Coating provides smooth surface for printing on boxes.
Coated Bleached Kraft Release Liner
Uniformly bleached kraft paper, 135 g/m², coated with kaolin on one side for silicone release liner in adhesive tapes/labels, >95% chemical pulp fibers, in rolls. Fits HTS 4810.31.65.00 as coated kraft paperboard under 150 g/m², not graphic-purpose. Inorganic coating base layer before silicone application.
One-Side Kaolin Coated Kraft for Laminates
Bleached chemical kraft paperboard, 145 g/m², coated one side with inorganic kaolin for lamination in flexible packaging, in sheets, >95% wood fibers by chemical process. Under HTS 4810.31.65.00 as other coated kraft ≤150 g/m², non-graphic. Coating improves barrier properties post-lamination.
Surface-Printed Coated Kraft Packaging Paper
Kaolin-coated bleached kraft paper, 130 g/m², >95% chemical fibers, lightly surface-printed with brand motifs subsidiary to packaging use, in rolls. HTS 4810.31.65.00 covers such coated kraft not primarily graphic per chapter notes. Print is functional, not dominant.
Bleached Kraft Clay-Coated Barrier Paper
High-quality bleached kraft paper coated with kaolin on both sides, 110 g/m², over 95% chemical wood pulp, rectangular sheets for food barrier packaging. Classifies in 4810.31.65.00 as other coated kraft paper ≤150 g/m², inorganic coating only. Enhances grease/moisture resistance.
Kraft Base Kaolin Coated for Flexible Pouches
Single-side kaolin coated bleached kraft, 125 g/m², chemical process fibers >95%, rolls for lamination into stand-up pouches. HTS 4810.31.65.00 for such coated non-graphic kraft paperboard ≤150 g/m². Coating provides print receptive surface.
High-Brightness Coated Kraft for Boxes
Uniform bleached kraft paperboard with kaolin coating, 148 g/m², >95% chemical fibers, sheets for litho-laminated box printing substrate. In 4810.31.65.00 as other kraft coated ≤150 g/m², coating inorganic only. High brightness from uniform bleach.
Machine-Glazed Coated Kraft Roll
Bleached kraft paper machine-glazed and additionally kaolin coated, 115 g/m² exactly, chemical wood >95%, rolls for envelope stock. HTS 4810.31.65.00 covers this other coated kraft configuration ≤150 g/m². Glazing plus coating for smooth finish.
Bleached Chemical Pulp Kaolin Coated Backer
Kraft paper from bleached chemical pulp, one-side kaolin coated as backer for adhesive products, 132 g/m² sheets, >95% qualifying fibers. Fits 4810.31.65.00 precisely as other coated bleached kraft ≤150 g/m². Used behind pressure-sensitive materials.