Stearin-Coated Cheese Paper Rolls from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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