Water-Activated Adhesive Packing Tape Roll from Canada
A roll of paper-based packing tape with water-activated gummed adhesive for secure carton sealing in shipping. Classified under HTS 4811.49.21.00 as adhesive paper in rolls, distinct from plastic tapes or self-adhesives.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document activation method (water vs pressure-sensitive) to distinguish from self-adhesive under 4811.41
• Ensure roll width and length specs are noted; strips narrower than 15cm may face scrutiny
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as 3919 if backing mistaken for plastic