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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If lightweight coated with mechanical fibers
Shifts to subheading for paper ≤72 g/m² coated both sides with ≥50% mechanical wood fibers.
If uncoated kraft paper
Uncoated bleached kraft paper weighing ≤150 g/m² falls under kraft paper headings without coating.
If used for printing despite kraft base
Paper primarily for writing/printing graphic purposes moves to Chapter 48 printing paper headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fiber content exceeds 95% chemical process wood fibers via lab testing for classification; ensure weight documentation under 150 g/m²; avoid misclassification as graphic paper by confirming industrial end-use
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