Coated Sack Kraft Paper Roll from China
Kaolin-coated sack kraft paper in rolls exceeding 15 cm width, weighing 100 g/m² with Mullen burst index >3.7 kPa·m²/g and required stretch factors. The base meets 4804.21 sack kraft specifications but kaolin coating on one side places it in this HTS. Used for multi-wall bag production.
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
• Test and document tear/tensile strength per subheading note table for sack kraft validation
• Confirm coating doesn't alter primary sack kraft characteristics for classification
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as writing paper if graphic content exceeds subsidiary use