Bakery Tissue Sheets from China
Ultra-thin tissue paper sheets ≤15 g/m², often impregnated for grease resistance, used to line bakery trays. Meets HTS 4811.90.40.10 as impregnated tissue in large rectangular sheets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Comply with FDA regs for food contact; include migration test certificates
• Specify 'tissue' not 'wadding' to avoid cellulose wadding misclassification
• Measure unfolded sheet sizes precisely for 'exceeding 36 cm x 15 cm' criterion