Decorative Flock Surface Paper from China
Paper with electrostatic flocking (adhered fibers) creating velvet-like surface, 60 g/m² wide rolls for wallcoverings. HTS 4811.90.80.50 as 'other' surface-decorated paper; flocking is surface treatment not constituting textile. Provides textured decorative finish.
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
• Document flock fibers as <5% total weight to maintain paper classification
• Avoid 'textile wallcovering' description; specify 'flocked paper'
• Test adhesive type; may affect chemical content declarations