Handmade Gampi Silk Paper Large Sheets
Ultra-thin, strong handmade paper from Gampi tree bark, produced in Japan for restoration and printing, in large sheets suitable for scrolls. Classified in HTS 4811.90.10.00 for its handmade process and dimensions exceeding subheading size requirements.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If semichemical fluting paper specs met (65% unbleached hardwood)
Specific pulp process and crush resistance take precedence over handmade.
If bleached uniformly and weighing >150 g/m² in large sheets
Bleaching and weight shift to specific uncoated but surface-treated subheadings.
If printed with primary pictorial representations like art reproductions
Chapter note moves printed motifs-dominant paper to Chapter 49.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab tests confirming no mechanical pulping; Gampi often mimics silk but is cellulose-based
• Verify sheet flatness and size post-drying to meet 'unfolded state' criteria
• Beware of importer claims; customs may sample for fiber analysis if suspected machine-made
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