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Thermal Receipt Paper Roll

Heat-sensitive coated paper in rolls over 15 cm wide, weighing 22 g/m², used for POS receipt printing. Classified under HTS 4811.90.60.90 as other impregnated/coated paper in the specified size and weight range, distinct from 4809/4810 goods.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4816.20.00Same rate: 37.5%

If cut to rectangular sheets ≤15 cm sides

Smaller sheets of self-copy or thermal paper are excluded from 4811 and classified under 4816 for narrow formats.

4802.56.10Same rate: 37.5%

If uncoated newsprint-type

Uncoated paper weighing ≤30 g/m² in rolls >15 cm goes to 4802; coating presence is key for 4811.

4811.51.40Same rate: 37.5%

If weighing ≤15 g/m²

Lighter coated paper shifts to the lower weight subheading within 4811.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include chemical analysis reports proving thermal coating and exact grammage to prevent shifts to uncoated paper headings

• Label as 'not for food contact' if applicable; food-grade versions may require FDA prior notice

• Watch for printing motifs; if primary use, may go to Chapter 49 per chapter note

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