Bleached Kraft Coated Poster Board

Heavy bleached kraft paperboard, uniformly bleached throughout with over 95% chemical wood fibers, coated on both sides with kaolin, weighing 200 g/m². Used for posters and signage, classified under 4810.32.65.00 due to its kraft base, high weight, and inorganic coating without graphic purpose designation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4810.22Lower: 10% vs 35%

If total weight ≤72 g/m² with coating ≤15 g/m² per side

Light-weight coated paper falls under 4810.22 regardless of kraft base due to specific weight and coating limits.

4804.11.00.00Same rate: 35%

If uncoated or machine-finished without kaolin coating

Kraftliner paper without inorganic coating is classified in 4804.11 based on sulfate process fibers and burst strength.

4823.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If cut to shape or further processed into articles like folders

Completed paper articles beyond plain sheets go to 4823, excluding heading 4814 or 4821 items.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content exceeds 95% chemical wood pulp via lab testing; ensure weight certification >150 g/m²

Avoid misclassification as printing paper if not for graphic use

Provide mill certificates for bleached uniformity