Surface-Printed Decorative Tissue Paper
Thin tissue paper at 20 g/m² with surface-printed floral patterns for gift wrapping, supplied in large rectangular sheets. Classified in 4811.90.60 for its surface decoration via printing, lightweight range, and sheet dimensions exceeding 36 cm x 15 cm, distinguishing from plain tissue or book paper.
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Alternative Classifications
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If plain, unprinted tissue paper
Absence of coating, impregnation, or printing removes it from 4811, placing plain lightweight paper in 4818.
If motifs dominate over wrapping use
Chapter note sends paper with primary pictorial representations to Chapter 49 as printed books/media.
If <15 g/m²
Lighter weight falls into the under 15 g/m² subheading within 4811.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document that printing is not the primary motif per Chapter note, subsidiary to wrapping function, preventing reclass to printed matter in Chapter 49
• Include basis weight tests; over 30 g/m² shifts to 4811.90.90
• Ensure sheets meet 'one side >36 cm, other >15 cm' or wide roll criteria
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