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Water-Activated Reinforcement Tape Paper from Germany

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.

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

• Specify reinforcement material (fiberglass vs paper) in documentation to confirm paper classification

• Measure roll width precisely; borderline sizes often lead to customs disputes

• Avoid over-declaring strength properties that might suggest paperboard (heading 4811 vs 4819)