Surface-Printed Coated Kraft Packaging Paper from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Prove print motifs subsidiary via end-use affidavits to avoid Chapter 49; measure total coating weight (kaolin only); segregate from writing/print paper shipments