Gummed Kraft Paper Roll
Wide rolls of kraft paper coated with water-activated adhesive on one side, exceeding 15 cm in width, used for packaging and sealing boxes. This falls under HTS 4811.49.10.00 as gummed adhesive paper in rolls wider than 15 cm, not specified elsewhere in headings 4803, 4809, or 4810.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If self-adhesive rather than gummed
Self-adhesive pressure-sensitive tapes use different adhesive technology, classified separately from water-activated gummed paper.
If rolls or sheets narrower than specified dimensions
Products not meeting the size criteria (width ≤15 cm or sheets with sides ≤36 cm x 15 cm) fall into the 'other' subheading.
If ungummed kraftliner paper
Without the gummed adhesive coating, it becomes plain kraftliner paper under kraft paper headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify adhesive type and activation method (water vs self-adhesive) to confirm classification under gummed paper
• Provide mill test certificates showing basis weight and dimensions to avoid misclassification as narrower rolls
• Ensure no printing dominates the primary use, or it may shift to Chapter 49
Related Products under HTS 4811.49.10.00
Adhesive Label Stock Sheets
Large rectangular sheets (over 36 cm x 15 cm) of paperboard with permanent pressure-sensitive adhesive backing and facestock for die-cut labels. Classified under HTS 4811.49.10.00 as adhesive paper in qualifying sheet sizes, excluding goods of 4803, 4809, or 4810.
Water-Activated Reinforcement Tape Paper
Wide rolls (>15 cm) of reinforced gummed kraft paper with fiberglass threads for high-strength packaging tape. Meets HTS 4811.49.10.00 as gummed adhesive paper in large roll format for industrial sealing.
Double-Sided Gummed Paper Sheets
Large format sheets (>36 cm x 15 cm) with gummed adhesive on both sides for bookbinding and manual crafts. HTS 4811.49.10.00 covers this adhesive paper configuration in specified sheet dimensions.
Printable Adhesive Poster Paper Rolls
Wide rolls (>15 cm) of matte adhesive paper designed for large format inkjet printing of posters and banners. Falls under HTS 4811.49.10.00 as adhesive paper where printing is subsidiary to adhesive function.
Gummed Linerboard Sheets
Extra-wide sheets of gummed linerboard (>36 cm x 15 cm) for corrugated box manufacturing. HTS 4811.49.10.00 applies to this adhesive paperboard in large sheet format.
Removable Adhesive Wall Covering Paper
Large rolls (>15 cm width) of decorative adhesive paper for temporary wall coverings and murals. Classified HTS 4811.49.10.00 as surface-decorated adhesive paper meeting size criteria.