Pee-Chee Yellow Manila Folders Envelopes from Germany
9 x 12 inch open-end manila envelopes styled like file folders, made from 28 lb yellow kraft paper with gum closure. Designed for document organization and mailing, classified as envelopes under HTS 4817.10.00.00. Folder-like design serves correspondence primary use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Differentiate from file folders (4820.40) by emphasizing mailing flaps and gum seals in entry docs
• Test paper burst strength if claiming kraft specs to align with Chapter 48 subheading notes
• Package in consumer retail units to avoid bulk paper reclassification