Kaolin-Coated Inkjet Photo Paper
High-quality photo paper coated on one side with kaolin and inorganic substances for superior ink absorption and vibrant prints, available in rectangular sheets of various sizes. It falls under HTS 4810.99.65.00 as other paper and paperboard coated on one or both sides with kaolin or similar inorganic substances, not specifically classified elsewhere in heading 4810. The coating enhances print quality without additional organic binders dominating.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If total weight ≤72 g/m² with coating ≤15 g/m² per side on mechanical pulp base
Qualifies as light-weight coated paper per subheading note for 4810.22, shifting from 'other' category.
If uncoated or coating not qualifying as kaolin/inorganic dominant
Uncoated newsprint-type paper falls under 4802, as Chapter 48 headings require specific inorganic coatings.
If cut to size or shape of ≤0.3 m² and surface-colored/printed dominantly
Processed into small sheets or cards with primary decorative printing moves to 4811 for coated paper articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify coating is solely kaolin or inorganic substances without organic binders exceeding limits; provide lab test reports if requested
• Declare exact basis weight and coating side (one or both) accurately to avoid reclassification to 4810.14 or 4810.22
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