Decorative Surface-Decorated Tissue Paper Sheets from Germany
Ultra-thin tissue paper sheets (<15 g/m²) with metallic surface decoration for crafts/floral wrapping, sides >36 cm x >15 cm. Classed in HTS 4811.90.40.90 as 'other' surface-decorated lightweight paper where decoration subsidiary to packaging function.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Lab test grammage and confirm decoration doesn't constitute 'printed motifs' per Chapter note
• Declare as 'other' explicitly; generic 'tissue' risks 4818 misplacement
• Avoid retail packaging that implies completed article status