HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4810135000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4810295000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4810137040 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4810296000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8443170000 | Doc | 57.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




Product Name: Kaolin Coated Embossed Paper
Classification Analysis:
- HS CODE: 4810137040
- Description: Paper and paperboard coated with kaolin, for writing, printing, or other graphic purposes.
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Tax Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Notes: This code is specifically for paper coated with kaolin (china clay), which matches the product description of "kaolin coated embossed paper."
✅ Key Considerations:
- Tariff Changes After April 11, 2025:
- The additional tariff will increase from 25.0% to 30.0%, significantly impacting the total cost.
-
Ensure your import timeline is planned accordingly to avoid unexpected cost increases.
-
Anti-Dumping Duties:
-
No specific anti-dumping duties are listed for this product category in the provided data. However, always verify with customs or a compliance expert if the product is subject to any ongoing anti-dumping investigations.
-
Certifications and Documentation:
- Confirm whether the paper is coated with kaolin or other inorganic substances, as this affects classification.
-
Ensure proper documentation (e.g., commercial invoice, packing list, and product specifications) is prepared to support the HS code classification.
-
Alternative HS Codes:
- Other codes such as 4810135000, 4810295000, and 4810296000 may also apply depending on the fiber source and processing method.
- For example, if the paper contains mechanical or semi-mechanical fibers, it may fall under 4810295000 or 4810296000.
🛑 Proactive Advice:
- Verify Material Composition: Confirm the exact coating (kaolin or other inorganic material) and fiber source (mechanical, chemical, or mixed) to ensure correct HS code selection.
- Check Unit Price and Quantity: Tariff calculations depend on the value and quantity of the goods.
- Consult Customs Authority: For high-value or complex imports, consider a pre-classification ruling from the customs authority to avoid delays or penalties.
📌 Summary Table:
HS CODE | Description | Total Tax Rate | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff | Special Tariff (after 2025.4.2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4810137040 | Kaolin-coated paper for printing | 55.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% |
4810135000 | Printed, embossed paper (no mechanical fiber) | 55.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% |
4810295000 | Paper with mechanical fiber | 55.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% |
4810296000 | Paper coated with inorganic substances | 55.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% |
8443170000 | Coated gravure printing machine | 57.2% | 2.2% | 25.0% | 30.0% |
Let me know if you need help with customs documentation or further classification clarification.
Product Name: Kaolin Coated Embossed Paper
Classification Analysis:
- HS CODE: 4810137040
- Description: Paper and paperboard coated with kaolin, for writing, printing, or other graphic purposes.
- Total Tax Rate: 55.0%
- Tax Breakdown:
- Base Tariff Rate: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Notes: This code is specifically for paper coated with kaolin (china clay), which matches the product description of "kaolin coated embossed paper."
✅ Key Considerations:
- Tariff Changes After April 11, 2025:
- The additional tariff will increase from 25.0% to 30.0%, significantly impacting the total cost.
-
Ensure your import timeline is planned accordingly to avoid unexpected cost increases.
-
Anti-Dumping Duties:
-
No specific anti-dumping duties are listed for this product category in the provided data. However, always verify with customs or a compliance expert if the product is subject to any ongoing anti-dumping investigations.
-
Certifications and Documentation:
- Confirm whether the paper is coated with kaolin or other inorganic substances, as this affects classification.
-
Ensure proper documentation (e.g., commercial invoice, packing list, and product specifications) is prepared to support the HS code classification.
-
Alternative HS Codes:
- Other codes such as 4810135000, 4810295000, and 4810296000 may also apply depending on the fiber source and processing method.
- For example, if the paper contains mechanical or semi-mechanical fibers, it may fall under 4810295000 or 4810296000.
🛑 Proactive Advice:
- Verify Material Composition: Confirm the exact coating (kaolin or other inorganic material) and fiber source (mechanical, chemical, or mixed) to ensure correct HS code selection.
- Check Unit Price and Quantity: Tariff calculations depend on the value and quantity of the goods.
- Consult Customs Authority: For high-value or complex imports, consider a pre-classification ruling from the customs authority to avoid delays or penalties.
📌 Summary Table:
HS CODE | Description | Total Tax Rate | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff | Special Tariff (after 2025.4.2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4810137040 | Kaolin-coated paper for printing | 55.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% |
4810135000 | Printed, embossed paper (no mechanical fiber) | 55.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% |
4810295000 | Paper with mechanical fiber | 55.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% |
4810296000 | Paper coated with inorganic substances | 55.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.0% |
8443170000 | Coated gravure printing machine | 57.2% | 2.2% | 25.0% | 30.0% |
Let me know if you need help with customs documentation or further classification clarification.
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