PE Coated Kraft Paper for Lamination

High-strength kraft paper extrusion-coated with polyethylene on one or both sides, used in flexible packaging lamination. Classified in HTS 4811.59.60.00 for its plastic coating in rolls, distinguishing it from uncoated kraft paper.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4804.11.00Same rate: 35%

If no plastic coating and meets kraftliner Mullen burst specs

Uncoated kraft paper with required strength parameters falls under 4804.11.

4811.51Lower: 10% vs 35%

If coated with polymers other than polyethylene, like polypropylene

Specific polymer types may dictate subheading within 4811.5.

3920.10.00Higher: 39.2% vs 35%

If for bulk plastic film imported separately from paper

Pure plastic films without paper base classify under Chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Document extrusion coating process and plastic content (>10% typically) to substantiate 4811 classification

β€’ Ensure roll width and length specs match declaration to prevent reclassification as sheets