Multi-Part Carbonless Purchase Order Sets from Germany
Collated sets of 3-5 part carbonless forms for purchase orders, generating copies via micro-encapsulation. Falls under HTS 4820.40 as manifold business forms, emphasizing the multi-copy business application.
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
• Provide lab certification on carbonless coating if requested, to distinguish from plain paper products
• Declare exact number of copies per set; varying ply counts can affect duty but stays in 4820.40
• Avoid bulk loose sets; ensure collated and bound to meet manifold form definition