Surface-Printed Metallized Paper from Canada
90 g/m² paper with vacuum metallized aluminum surface and light printing, in large rolls for flexible packaging. HTS 4811.90.80 covers this surface-colored/decorated paper over 30 g/m². Metallization provides barrier properties while printing remains subsidiary to packaging function.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1250%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(1) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Prove printing is subsidiary via end-use documentation; dominant print goes to Chapter 49
• Measure metal layer thickness; thick vacuum metal may reclassify as 4811.51
• Test basis weight including metallization to ensure >30 g/m² threshold