Flocked Velvet Paper Sheets from Germany
Large rectangular sheets of paper wholly covered with a flocked velvet coating on one side, used for book covers, packaging, and decorative crafts. This product falls under HTS 4811.90.20.00 because it is paper in sheets exceeding the size requirements, specifically covered with flock for a textured, velvety surface.
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
• Verify flock coverage meets 'wholly or partly covered' criteria with lab tests if challenged by CBP
• Provide mill test certificates confirming paper base and coating composition to avoid misclassification
• Declare exact sheet dimensions unfolded to confirm eligibility for the 'other' subheading