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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If qualifying as kraftliner
≥80% sulfate wood fibers, >115 g/m² with minimum Mullen burst strength moves to kraftliner.
If printed motifs dominate primary use
Chapter note excludes goods where printing is primary, shifting to printed books/ matter in 49.
If converted into printed bags
Post-import conversion to sacks/bags classifies under 4819 carton/packaging articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Prove printing is subsidiary to packaging function via end-use affidavits to prevent Chapter 49 shift
• Test basis weight and burst strength; if meeting kraftliner specs (>115 g/m², high Mullen), reclassify to 4804.11
• Include commercial invoices specifying roll dimensions and print coverage percentage
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