Poly-Wrapped File Jackets
Paperboard jackets with protective poly film lamination for moisture resistance in medical or legal filing. Remains HTS 4820.30.00.40 as paper-based file covers with coating subsidiary to function. Common in professional environments.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If heavy polymer coating >20 g/m²
Paper with significant polymer coating becomes 4811 coated paper.
If predominantly plastic film structure
Film-dominant jackets are plastic sheets/films.
If pre-sterilized for medical use
Sterile medical paper products shift to Chapter 30.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Coating weight <15 g/m² keeps it as paper article; document coating specs
• Medical use doesn't change classification unless sterile packaging
• Rejects common when film peels; ensure adhesion tests
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