Stearin-Coated Cheese Paper Rolls
Specialty paper rolls coated with stearin (animal fat derivative) for cheese aging and wrapping. HTS 4811.60.60.00 as 'other' stearin-coated paper excluded from base headings.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If bitumen/asphalt coated
Stearin often blended with bitumen, shifting to 4811.41/51 if predominant.
If semichemical fluting specs
65% unbleached hardwood with CMT crush resistance fits 4805.11 corrugating medium.
If polymer film laminated
Added plastic layers make it 'other plastic sheeting' in Chapter 39.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify stearin source (vegetable/animal) for potential sanitary import restrictions
• Avoid declaring as 'waxed' if stearin-dominant to prevent duty evasion claims
• Test burst strength; high-strength may overlap kraftliner alternatives
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