Glossy Photo Paper Rolls
Wide-format rolls of coated paper designed for inkjet printers, featuring a glossy polyethylene coating on one side for high-quality photo printing. Classified under HTS 4811.90.90.80 as coated paper in rolls, not specified elsewhere in headings 4803, 4809, or 4810.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If lightweight coated on both sides, ≤72 g/m²
Falls under light-weight coated paper definition if base has ≥50% mechanical wood fibers and coating ≤15 g/m² per side.
If uncoated carbonless copy paper
Uncoated paper for duplicating purposes moves to 4809 if lacking qualifying coating or impregnation.
If cut to size sheets for retail sale
Processed into specific shapes or articles like pads shifts to other paper articles in 4823.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify coating type and weight meets HTS 4811 criteria; test for polyethylene or similar to avoid reclassification
• Provide mill test reports confirming not lightweight coated paper under 4810.22 to prevent misclassification
• Label rolls clearly with basis weight and coating details to avoid delays in customs inspection
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Vinyl Impregnated Wallcovering Paper
Rolls of paper impregnated with vinyl polymers for use as wallcoverings, providing durability and printability for decorative interiors. HTS 4811.90.90.80 covers this impregnated paper in rolls, distinct from plain wallcovering grounds.
Surface-Printed Packaging Paper Rolls
Kraft paper rolls surface-printed with brand logos and patterns for flexible packaging conversion into bags. Falls under HTS 4811.90.90.80 as surface-decorated paper in rolls, other than kraftliner or sack kraft.
Wax-Coated Freezer Paper Rolls
Paper rolls coated with paraffin wax on one side for wrapping frozen meats, providing moisture barrier. HTS 4811.90.90.80 includes this coated paper in rolls for food packaging applications.
Decorative Foil-Laminated Paper Rolls
Paper rolls with thin aluminum foil laminated via surface coating for gift wrap and decoration. Classified in HTS 4811.90.90.80 as surface-covered paper in rolls.
Inkjet Printable Vinyl Sticker Paper Rolls
Removable vinyl-coated paper rolls for wide-format inkjet printing of stickers and labels. HTS 4811.90.90.80 covers this coated paper intended for printing and die-cutting.
Plastic-Impregnated Filter Paper Rolls
Paper rolls impregnated with synthetic resins for industrial filtration membranes. Fits HTS 4811.90.90.80 as impregnated cellulose webs other than specified types.