Florist Tissue Sheets from Germany
Thin tissue paper sheets ≤15 g/m², colored for wrapping flowers and bouquets, provided in large sheets for cutting. Classified in HTS 4811.90.40.10 due to surface-coloring and sheet format exceeding specified dimensions.
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
• Label as 'tissue paper' with fiber content to distinguish from kraft or sack paper
• Check for impregnation or coating levels; excessive may require chemical analysis
• Prevent misclassification by proving not suitable for high-strength uses like sacks