Coated Multi-Ply Greyboard Sheets for Book Covers from China
Greyboard made from recycled multi-ply stock with kaolin coating for printability, exceeding 150 g/m² in large rectangular sheets. HTS 4810.92.12.35 covers this as kaolin-coated paperboard in sheets, used for bookbinding and rigid packaging.
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
• Provide shade consistency certificates for greyboard to match customer printing requirements
• Confirm no printing with pictorial motifs; printed versions may shift to Chapter 49 per notes
• Declare exact ply count; misdescription as single-ply risks audit and penalties