Direct Thermal Shipping Label Paper

High-quality direct thermal coated paper in rolls for shipping labels, resistant to fading and smudging with enhanced durability for logistics use. Meets HTS 4811.90.90.30 as thermal coated paper in rolls, not self-adhesive. Commonly used in Zebra and Honeywell thermal printers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4811.51Lower: 10% vs 35%

If metalized coating present

Paper coated with metal (e.g., foil-like thermal) classified under 4811.51.

4804.11Lower: 10% vs 35%

If kraftliner base without thermal coating

Uncoated kraftliner paper for corrugating under 4804 if meets sulfate fiber and strength specs.

4821.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If cut and creased into label forms

Paper/PB labels, cut to size/printed, go to 4821.10 if not mere sheets/rolls.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm no pre-perforation or printing dominates use; loose sheets might go to 4823 if cut-to-size

Avoid pitfalls by specifying 'direct thermal' vs. thermal transfer; include Mullen burst or coating certs

For large volumes, pre-clear with CBP ruling on exact specs to prevent holds