Tyvek Open-End Catalog Envelopes from China
10 x 13 inch white Tyvek synthetic paper envelopes with open-end design for catalogs and large mailings. Tyvek classified as paper per trade rulings despite synthetic origin, under HTS 4817.10.00.00. High tear strength suits heavy-duty mailing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit Customs Ruling NY N123456 confirming Tyvek as paper product for consistent classification
• Declare polyethylene flash-spun fibers separately if exceeding paper equivalence thresholds
• Test for postal machinability to prevent return shipments