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Tarred Waterproofing Paper Roll from Germany

Rolls of paper (width 1.2m) treated with coal tar for damp-proof courses in building foundations and walls. Meets HTS 4811.10.11.00 criteria as tarred paper in rolls >15 cm wide, excluded from 4809/4810.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for tar content (>80% wood fibers optional but helpful) and provide chemical analysis if requested

• Ensure roll width documentation; customs measures actual width post-unwinding

• Avoid mixing with plastic-coated papers, which may classify under 3918 as plastic sheeting