NCR Self-Copy Business Forms Paper from Mexico
This is non-carbon self-copying paper designed for multi-part business forms like invoices and receipts, where pressure from writing transfers ink from micro-encapsulated dyes between layers. It falls under HTS 4816.20.00.00 as self-copy paper, distinct from carbon paper, enabling duplicate copies without separate carbon sheets. Typically sold in rolls or sheets for high-volume printing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify self-copy functionality with lab tests showing micro-encapsulated dye transfer under pressure to confirm HTS 4816 classification
• Provide chemical composition certificates for dyes and coatings; ensure documentation distinguishes from heading 4809 coated papers