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2011 Schedule B - Chapter 48

                                    Section X - Chapter 48

            Paper and Paperboard; Articles of Paper Pulp, of Paper or of Paperboard

Notes

1.  For the purpose of this chapter, except where the context otherwise requires, a reference to
   "paper" includes references to paperboard (irrespective of thickness or weight per m2).

2.  This chapter does not cover:

  (a). Articles of chapter 30;
  (b). Stamping foils of heading 3212;
  (c).   Perfumed papers or papers impregnated or coated with cosmetics (chapter 33);
  (d). Paper or cellulose wadding impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent
        (heading 3401), or with polishes, creams or similar preparations (heading 3405);
  (e). Sensitized paper or paperboard of headings 3701 to 3704;
  (f).   Paper impregnated with diagnostic or laboratory reagents (heading 3822);
  (g). Paper-reinforced stratified sheeting of plastics, or one layer of paper or paperboard
        coated or covered with a layer of plastics, the latter constituting more than half the
        total thickness or articles of such materials, other than wall coverings of heading
        4814 (chapter 39);
  (h). Articles of heading 4202 (for example, travel goods);
  (i).   Articles of chapter 46 (manufactures of plaiting material);
  (j).   Paper yarn or textile articles of paper yarn (section XI);
  (k). See (i) above.
  (l).   Articles of chapter 64 or chapter 65;
  (m). Abrasive paper or paperboard (heading 6805) or paper or paperboard backed mica
        (heading 6814) (paper and paperboard coated with mica powder are, however, to be
        classified in this chapter);
  (n). Metal foil backed with paper or paperboard (generally section XIV or XV);
  (o). Articles of heading 9209; or
  (p). Articles of chapter 95 (for example, toys, games, sports equipment) or chapter 96
        (for example, buttons).

3.  Subject to the provisions of note 7, headings 4801 to 4805 include paper and paperboard
     which have been subjected to calendering, super-calendering, glazing or similar finishing,
     false water-marking or surface sizing, and also paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and
     webs of cellulose fibers, colored or marbled throughout the mass by any method.  Except
     where heading 4803 otherwise requires, these headings do not apply to paper, paperboard,
     cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibers which have been otherwise processed.
4.  In this chapter, the expression "newsprint" means uncoated paper of a kind used for the
     printing of newspapers, of which not less than 50 percent by weight of the total fiber
     content consists of wood fibers obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process,
     unsized or very lightly sized, having a surface roughness Parker Print Surf (1MPa) on each
     side exceeding 2.5 micrometers (microns), weighing not less than 40 g/m2 and not more
     than 65 g/m2.
5.  For the purposes of heading 4802, the expressions "paper and paperboard, of a kind used
     for writing, printing or other graphic purposes" and "non-perforated punch cards and punch
     tape paper" mean paper and paperboard made mainly from bleached pulp or from pulp
     obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process and satisfying any of the following
     criteria:

  For paper or paperboard weighing not more than 150 g/m2 (grams per square meter):
  (a). containing 10 percent or more of fibers obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process,
       1.   weighing not more than 80 g/m2 (grams per square meter), or
       2.   colored throughout the mass; or
  (b). containing more than 8 percent ash, and
       1.   weighing not more than 80 g/m2 (grams per square meter), or
       2.   colored throughout the mass; or
  (c).   containing more than 3 percent ash and having a brightness of 60 percent or more;
          or
  (d). containing more than 3 percent but not more than 8 percent ash, having a
        brightness of 60 percent or more and a burst index equal to or less than 2.5
        kPam2/g; or
  (e). containing 3 percent ash or less, having a brightness of 60 percent or more and a
        burst index equal to or less than 2.5 kPam2/g.

  For paper or paperboard weighing more than 150 g/m2 (grams per square meter):
  (a). colored throughout the mass; or
  (b). having a brightness of 60 percent or more, and
       1.   a caliper of 225 micrometers (microns) or less, or
       2.   a caliper of more than 225 micrometers (microns) but not more than 508
             micrometers (microns) and an ash content of more than 3 percent; or
  (c).   having a brightness of less than 60 percent, a caliper of 254 micrometers (microns)
          or less and an ash content over 8 percent.

  Heading 4802 does not, however, cover filter paper or paperboard (including tea bag paper)
   or felt paper or paperboard.

6.  In this chapter "kraft paper and paperboard" means paper and paperboard of which not less
     than 80 percent by weight of the total fiber content consists of fibers obtained by the
     chemical sulfate or soda processes.

7.  Except where the terms of the headings otherwise require, paper, paperboard, cellulose
     wadding and webs of cellulose fibers answering to a description in two or more of the
     headings 4801 to 4811 are to be classified under that one of such headings which occurs
     last in numerical order in the Schedule B.

8.  Headings 4801, and 4803 to 4809 apply only to paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and
     webs of cellulose fibers:
  (a). In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 36 cm (14.17 inches); or
  (b). In rectangular (including square) sheets with one side exceeding 36 cm (14.17
        inches) and the other side exceeding 15 cm (5.91 inches) in the unfolded state.

9.  For the purposes of heading 4814, the expression "wallpaper and similar wall coverings"
     applies only to:

  (a). Paper in rolls, of a width of not less than 45 cm (17.72 inches) and not more than
        160 cm (62.99 inches), suitable for wall or ceiling decoration:
       (i).   Grained, embossed, surface-colored, design printed or otherwise
               surface-decorated (for example, with textile flock), whether or not coated or
              covered with transparent protective plastics;
       (ii).  With an uneven surface resulting from the incorporation of particles of wood,
               straw, etc.;
       (iii). Coated or covered on the face side with plastics, the layer of plastics being
               grained, embossed, colored, design-printed or otherwise decorated; or
       (iv).  Covered on the face side with plaiting material, whether or not bound
               together in parallel strands or woven;

  (b). Borders and friezes, of paper, treated as above, whether or not in rolls, suitable for
        wall or ceiling decoration;

  (c).   Wall coverings of paper made up of several panels in rolls or sheets, printed so as to
          make up a scene, design or motif when applied to a wall.

  Products on a base of paper or paperboard, suitable for use both as floor coverings and as
   wall coverings, are to be classified in heading 4823.

10 Heading 4820 does not cover loose sheets or cards, cut to size, whether or not printed,
     embossed or perforated.

11    Heading 4823 applies, inter alia, to perforated paper or paperboard cards for Jacquard or
        similar machines and paper lace.

12    Except for the articles of headings 4814 or 4821, paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding
        and articles thereof, printed with motifs, characters or pictorial representations, which
        are not merely incidental to the primary use of the goods, fall in chapter 49.

Subheading Notes

1.  For the purposes of subheadings 4804.11 and 4804.19, "kraft liner" means machine finished
     or machine-glazed paper and paperboard, of which not less than 80 percent by weight of
     the total fiber content consists of wood fibers obtained by the chemical sulfate or soda
     processes, in rolls, weighing more than 115 g/m2 (grams per square meter) and having a
     minimum Mullen bursting strength, as indicated in the following table, or the linearly
     interpolated or extrapolated equivalent for any other weight:

                 Weight           Minimum Mullen bursting
                 (g/m2)                strength  (kPa)
                  115                     393
                  125                     417
                  200                     637
                  300                     824
                  400                     961

2.  For the purposes of subheadings 4804.21 and 4804.29 "(shipping) sack kraft paper" means
     machine finished paper, of which not less than 80 percent by weight of the total fiber
     content consists of fibers obtained by the chemical sulfate or soda processes, in rolls,
     weighing not less than 60 g/m2 (grams per square meter) but not more than 115 g/m2
     (grams per square meter) and meeting one of the following sets of specifications:

  (a). Having a Mullen burst index of not less than 3.7 kPam2/g and a stretch factor of
       more than 4.5 percent in the cross direction and of more than 2 percent in the
        machine direction.

  (b). Having minima for tear and tensile as indicated in the following table, or the linearly
         interpolated equivalent for any other weight:

                        Minimum tear             Minimum tensile
  Weight
                               Machine                     Machine
                   Machine    direct. plus        Cross         direct. plus
                    direct.     cross direct.       direct.               cross direct.
  (g/m2)                (millinewtons)                (kilonewtons/m)
   60                 700       1,510            1.9             6.0
   70                 830       1,790            2.3             7.2
   80                 965       2,070            2.8             8.3
  100              1,230        2,635            3.7           10.6
  115              1,425        3,060            4.4           12.3

3.  For the purposes of subheading 4805.11, "semi-chemical fluting paper" means paper, in
     rolls, of which not less than 65 percent by weight of the total fiber content consists of
     unbleached hardwood fibers obtained by a semichemical pulping process, and having a CMT
     30 (Corrugated Medium Test with 30 minutes of conditioning) crush resistance exceeding
     1.8 newton g/m2 at 50 percent relative humidity, at 23 degrees C.

4.  Subheading 4805.12 covers paper, in rolls, made mainly of straw pulp obtained by a
    semi-chemical process, weighing 103 g/m2 or more, and having a CMT 30 (Corrugated Medium
    Test with 30 minutes of conditioning) crush resistance exceeding 1.4 newton g/m2 at 50
     percent relative humidity, at 23 øC.

5.  Subheading 4805.24 and 4805.25 cover paper and paperboard made wholly or mainly of
     pulp of recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard.  Test liner may also have a surface
     layer of dyed paper or of paper made of bleached or unbleached non-recovered pulp.  These
     products have a Mullen burst index of not less than 2 kPa m2/g.

6.  For the purposes of subheading 4805.30, "sulfite wrapping paper" means machine-glazed
     paper, of which more than 40 percent by weight of the total fiber content consists of wood
     fibers obtained by the chemical sulfite process, having an ash content not exceeding 8
     percent and having a Mullen burst index of not less than 1.47 kPa m2/g.

7.  For the purposes of subheading 4810.22, "light-weight coated paper" means paper, coated
     on both sides, of a total weight not exceeding 72 g/m2 (grams per square meter), with a
     coating weight not exceeding 15 g/m2 (grams per square meter) per side, on a base of
     which not less than 50 percent by weight of the total fiber content consists of wood fibers
     obtained by a mechanical process.

Statistical Note

1.  For the purposes of this chapter the provisions for cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose
     fibers cover only products obtained from the pulp of chapter 47.

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4801000002  Newsprint, in rolls or sheets . . . . . . . . .t
4802        Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing,
             printing or other graphic purposes, and non-perforated punch
             cards and punch tape paper, in rolls or rectangular (including
             square) sheets, of any size, other than paper of heading 4801 or
             4803; handmade paper and paperboard:
4802100000    Handmade paper and paperboard . . . . . . . .kg
480220        Paper and paperboard of a kind used as a base for
               photo-sensitive, heat-sensitive or electro-sensitive paper
               or paperboard:
4802201000       In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                  rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                  exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in
                  the unfolded state . . . . . . . . . . . .m2
                  Other:
4802202000         Basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography m2
4802204000         Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .m2
4802400002    Wallpaper base (hanging paper)  . . . . . . .kg
4802 (con)  Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing,
             printing or other graphic purposes, etc. - (con.):
               Other paper and paperboard, not containing fibers obtained
               by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process or of which
               not more than 10 percent by weight of the total fiber content
               consists of such fibers:
480254           Weighing less than 40 g/m2 (grams per square meter):
                    In strips of rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                    rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                    exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state:
4802541000            Writing paper . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802543650            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4802545000            Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                       photography . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802546100            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
480255           Weighing 40 g/m2 (grams per square meter) or more
                  but not more than 150 g/m2 (grams per square meter),
                  in rolls:
                    Of a width exceeding 15 cm:
4802551000            Writing and cover paper . . . . . . .kg
4802553550            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4802556000            Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                       photography . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802557000            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802 (con)  Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing,
             printing or other graphic purposes, etc. - (con.):
               Other paper and paperboard, not containing fibers obtained
               by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process etc. - (con.):
480256           Weighing 40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2,
                  in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the
                  other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state:
                    With one side exceeding 360 mm and the other side
                    exceeding 150 mm in the unfolded state:
4802561000            Writing and cover paper . . . . . . .kg
4802564550            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4802566000            Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                       photography . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802567000            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
480257           Other, weighing 40 g/m2 or more but not more than
                  150  g/m2:
4802571000         Writing and cover paper  . . . . . . . .kg
4802575055         Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
480258           Weighing more than 150 g/m2 (grams per square meter):
                    In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                    rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                    exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state:
4802581000            Writing and cover paper . . . . . . .kg
4802582040            Bristols  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802582095            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802 (con)  Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing,
             printing or other graphic purposes, etc. - (con.):
               Other paper and paperboard, not containing fibers obtained
               by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process etc. - (con.):
480258 (con.)      Weighing more than 150 g/m2 (grams per square
                  meter) (con.):
                    Other:
4802585000            Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                       photography . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802586000            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Other paper and paperboard, of which more than 10 percent
               by weight of the total fiber content consists of fibers
               obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process:
480261           In rolls:
                    Of a width exceeding 15 cm:
4802611000            Writing and cover paper . . . . . . .kg
4802612000            Drawing paper . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802613000            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4802615000            Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                       photography . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802616000            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802 (con)  Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing,
             printing or other graphic purposes, etc. - (con.):
               Other paper and paperboard, of which more than 10 percent
               by weight of the total fiber content consists, etc. - (con.):
480262           In sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the
                  other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state:

                    With one side exceeding 360 mm and the other side
                    exceeding 150 mm in the unfolded state:
4802621000            Writing and cover paper . . . . . . .kg
4802622000            Drawing paper . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802623000            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4802625000            Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                       photography . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802626000            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
480269           Other:
4802691000         Writing and cover paper  . . . . . . . .kg
4802692000         Drawing paper  . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4802693000         Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4803000000  Toilet or facial tissue stock, towel or napkin stock and similar
             paper of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes,
             cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibers, whether or
             not creped, crinkled, embossed, perforated, surface-colored,
             surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or sheets kg
4804        Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other
             than that of heading 4802 or 4803:
               Kraft liner:
4804110000       Unbleached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4804190000       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Sack (shipping) kraft paper:
4804210000       Unbleached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4804290000       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Other kraft paper and paperboard weighing 150 g/m2
               (grams per square meter) or less:
480431           Unbleached:
                    Wrapping (including packaging) paper:
4804314020            Bag and sack paper  . . . . . . . . .kg
4804314040            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4804315000         Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
480439           Other:
                    Wrapping (including packaging) paper:
4804394020            Bag and sack paper  . . . . . . . . .kg
4804394040            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4804396020         Base stock for trays, dishes, plates, cups and the
                    like . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4804397000         Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Other kraft paper and paperboard weighing more than
               150 g/m2 (grams per square meter) but less than 225
               g/m2 (grams per square meter):
480441           Unbleached:
4804412000         Wrapping (including packaging) paper . .kg
4804414000         Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4804 (con)  Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other
             than that of heading 4802 or 4803 (con.):
               Other kraft paper and paperboard weighing more than
               150 g/m2 (grams per square meter) etc. - (con.):
480442           Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which
                  more than 95 percent by weight of the total fiber
                  content consists of wood fibers obtained by a chemical
                  process:
4804420010         Base stock for milk cartons and other beverage
                    containers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . kg
                    Other:
4804420020            Folding carton stock  . . . . . . . .kg
4804420030            Base stock for trays, dishes, plates, cups and
                       the like  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                       Other:
4804420040              Base stock for packaging  . . . . .kg
4804420050              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4804490000       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Other kraft paper and paperboard weighing 225 g/m2
               (grams per square meter) or more:
4804510000       Unbleached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4804 (con)  Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other
             than that of heading 4802 or 4803 (con.):
               Other kraft paper and paperboard weighing 225 g/m2
               (grams per square meter) or more (con.):
480452           Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which
                  more than 95 percent by weight of the total fiber
                  content consists of wood fibers obtained by a
                  chemical process:
4804520010         Base stock for milk cartons and other beverage
                    containers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4804520020            Folding carton stock  . . . . . . . .kg
4804520030            Base stock for trays, dishes, plates, cups and
                       the like  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                       Other:
4804520040              Base stock for packaging  . . . . .kg
4804520050              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4804590000       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4805        Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not
             further worked or processed than as specified in note 3 to
             this chapter:
               Fluting paper:
4805110000       Semi-chemical fluting paper (corrugating medium) kg
4805        Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not
             further worked or processed than as specified etc. - (con.):
               Fluting paper (con.):
480512           Straw fluting paper:
4805121000         Weighing 150 g/m2 or less  . . . . . . .kg
4805122000         Weighing over 150 g/m2 . . . . . . . . .kg
480519           Other:
4805191000         Weighing 150 g/m2 or less  . . . . . . .kg
4805192000         Weighting over 150 g/m2  . . . . . . . .kg
               Test liner (recycled liner board):
480524           Weighing 150 g/m2 or less:
4805246550         Weighing not over 30 g/m2  . . . . . . .kg
4805249000         Weighing over 30 g/m2  . . . . . . . . .kg
4805250000       Weighing more than 150 g/m2  . . . . . . .kg
4805300000    Sulfite wrapping paper. . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4805400000    Filter paper and paperboard . . . . . . . . .kg
4805500000    Felt paper and paperboard . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Other:
480591           Weighing 150 g/m2 or less:
4805911000         Multi-ply paper and paperboard; bibulous and
                    wrapping paper . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4805912000         Condenser paper  . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4805916050            Weighing not over 30 g/m2 . . . . . .kg
4805919000            Weighing over 30 g/m2 . . . . . . . .kg
4805 (con)  Other uncoated paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, not
             further worked or processed than as specified, etc. - (con.):
480592        Weighing more than 150 g/m2 (grams per square meter) but
               less than 225 g/m2 (grams per square meter):
4805924010       Folding carton board . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4805924020       Construction paper . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4805924030       Liner board containing by weight less than 80 percent
                  chemical sulfate wood pulp . . . . . . . .kg
4805924055       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
480593        Weighing 225 g/m2 (grams per square meter) or more:
4805934010       Folding carton board . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4805934015       Wet machine board  . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4805934020       Construction paper . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4805934030       Liner board containing by weight less than 80 percent
                  chemical sulfate wood pulp . . . . . . . .kg
4805934055       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4806        Vegetable parchment, greaseproof papers, tracing papers and
             glassine and other glazed transparent or translucent papers,
             in rolls or sheets:
4806100000    Vegetable parchment . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4806200000    Greaseproof papers  . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4806300000    Tracing papers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4806400000    Glassine and other glazed transparent or translucent papers kg
4807        Composite paper and paperboard (made by sticking flat layers
             of paper or paperboard together with an adhesive), not
             surface-coated or impregnated, whether or not internally
             reinforced, in rolls or sheets:
4807001000    Paper and paperboard, laminated internally with bitumen,
               tar or asphalt  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Other:
4807009100       Straw paper and paperboard, whether or not covered with
                  paper other than straw paper . . . . . . .kg
4807009550       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4808        Paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or without glued flat
             surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in
             rolls or sheets, other than paper of the kind described in
             heading 4803:
4808100000    Corrugated paper and paperboard, whether or not perforated kg
4808200000    Sack kraft paper, creped or crinkled, whether or not
               embossed or perforated  . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4808300000    Other kraft paper, creped or crinkled, whether or not
               embossed or perforated  . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4808900000    Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4809        Carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer
             papers (including coated or impregnated paper for duplicator
             stencils or offset plates), whether or not printed, in rolls or
             sheets:
4809200000    Self-copy paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4809900002    Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810        Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin
             (China clay) or other inorganic substances, with or without a
             binder, and with no other coating, whether or not surface
             colored, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular
             (including square) sheets, of any size:
               Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing
               or other graphic purposes, not containing fibers obtained
               by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process or of which
               not more than 10 percent by weight of the total fiber content
               consists of such fibers:
481013           In rolls:
                    Of a width exceeding 15 cm:
                       Weighing not more than 150 g/m2 (grams per
                       square meter):
4810131100              Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                         photography . . . . . . . . . . . .kg

4810131450              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Of a width exceeding 15 cm (con.):
                       Weighing more than 150 g/m2 (grams per square
                       meter):
4810132010              Coated on one side only . . . . . .kg
4810132090              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4810135000            Printed, embossed or perforated . . .kg
                       Other:
4810136000              Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                         photography . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810137000              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810 (con)  Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin
             (China clay) or other inorganic substances, etc. - (con.):
               Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing
               or other graphic purposes, etc. - (con.):
481014           In sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the
                  other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state:
                    With one side exceeding 360 mm and the other side
                    exceeding 150 mm in the unfolded state:
                       Weighing not more than 150 g/m2:
4810141100              Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                         photography . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810141450              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                       Weighing more than 150 g/m2:
4810142010              Coated on one side only . . . . . .kg
4810142090              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4810145000            Printed, embossed or perforated . . .kg
                       Other:
4810146000              Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                         photography . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810147000              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810 (con)  Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin
             (China clay) or other inorganic substances, etc. - (con.):
               Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing
               or other graphic purposes, etc. - (con.):
481019           Other:
                    Weighing not more than 150 g/m2:
4810191100            Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                       photography . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810191550            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Weighing more than 150 g/m2:
4810192010            Coated on one side only . . . . . . .kg
4810192090            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing
               or other graphic purposes, of which more than 10 percent
               by weight of the total fiber content consists of fibers
               obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process:
481022           Light-weight coated paper:
4810221000         In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                    rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                    exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state  . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4810225000            Printed, embossed or perforated . . .kg
                       Other:
4810226000              Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                         photography . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810227000              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810 (con)  Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin
             (China clay) or other inorganic substances, etc. - (con.):
               Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing
               or other graphic purposes, etc. - (con.):
481029           Other:
4810291000         In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                     rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                     exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state  . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4810295000            Printed, embossed or perforated . . .kg
                       Other:
4810296000              Basic paper to be sensitized for use in
                         photography . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810297000              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used
               for writing, printing or other graphic purposes:
481031           Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which
                  more than 95 percent by weight of the total fiber content
                  consists of wood fibers obtained by a chemical process
                  and weighing 150 g/m2 (grams per square meter) or less:
                    In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                     rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                     exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state:
4810311020            Folding carton stock  . . . . . . . .kg
4810311040            Base stock for trays, dishes, plates, cups and
                       the like  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810311060            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810 (con)  Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin
             (China clay) or other inorganic substances, etc. - (con.):
               Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used
               for writing, printing or other graphic purposes (con.):
481031           Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which
                  more than 95 percent by weight of the total etc. - (con.):
                    Other:
4810313000            Cards, not punched, for punch card machines,
                       whether or not in strips  . . . . . .kg
4810316500            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
481032           Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which
                  more than 95 percent by weight of the total fiber
                  content consists of wood fibers obtained by a chemical
                  process and weighing more than 150 g/m2 (grams per
                  square meter):
                    In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                    rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                    exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state:
4810321020            Folding carton stock  . . . . . . . .kg
4810321040            Base stock for trays, dishes, plates, cups and
                       the like  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810321060            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4810323000            Cards, not punched, for punch card machines,
                       whether or not in strips  . . . . . .kg
4810326500            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4810 (con)  Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin
             (China clay) or other inorganic substances, etc. - (con.):
               Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used
               for writing, printing or other graphic purposes (con.):
481039           Other:
4810391350         In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                     rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                     exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state  . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4810393050            Cards, not punched, for punch card machines,
                       whether or not in strips  . . . . . .kg
4810396550            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Other paper and paperboard:
481092           Multi-ply:
4810921350         In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                     rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                     exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state  . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4810923000            Cards, not punched, for punch card machines,
                       whether or not in strips  . . . . . .kg
4810926500            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
481099           Other:
4810991000         In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                     rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                     exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state  . . . . . . . . .kg
4810 (con)  Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin
             (China clay) or other inorganic substances, etc. - (con.):
               Other paper and paperboard (con.):
481099 (con.)      Other (con.):
                    Other:
4810993000            Cards, not punched, for punch card machines,
                       whether or not in strips  . . . . . .kg
4810996500            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4811        Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose
             fibers, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-colored,
             surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including
             square) sheets, of any size, other than goods of the kind
             described in heading 4803, 4809 or 4810:
481110        Tarred, bituminized or asphalted paper and paperboard:
4811101100       In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                  rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                  exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in
                  the unfolded state . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4811102100       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Gummed or adhesive paper and paperboard:
481141           Pressure-sensitive:
4811411000         In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                    rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                    exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state  . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4811412100            In strips or rolls  . . . . . . . . .kg
4811413000            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4811 (con)  Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose
             fibers, coated, impregnated, covered, etc. - (con.):
               Gummed or adhesive paper and paperboard (con.):
481149           Other:
4811491000         In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                    rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                    exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state  . . . . . . . . .kg
                    Other:
4811492100            In strips or rolls  . . . . . . . . .kg
4811493000            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with
               plastics (excluding adhesives):
481151           Bleached, weighing more than 150 g/m2:
                    In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                    rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                    exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state:
                       0.3 mm or more in thickness:
4811512010              Base stock for milk cartons and other
                         beverage containers . . . . . . . .kg
                         Other:
4811512020                 Folding carton stock . . . . . .kg
4811512030                 Base stock for trays, dishes, plates, cups
                            and the like . . . . . . . . . .kg
4811512060                 Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4811514000            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4811516000         Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4811 (con)  Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose
             fibers, coated, impregnated, covered, etc. - (con.):
               Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with
               plastics (excluding adhesives) (con.):
481159           Other:
                    In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                    rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                    exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm
                    in the unfolded state:
4811592000            Printing paper  . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                       Other:
4811594020              Folding carton stock  . . . . . . .kg
4811594040              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4811596000         Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
481160        Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with
               wax, paraffin, stearin, oil or glycerol:
4811604000       In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                  rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                  exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in
                  the unfolded state . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4811606000       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
481190        Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs
               of cellulose fibers:
                  In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in
                  rectangular (including square) sheets with one side
                  exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in
                  the unfolded state:
4811903000         Impregnated with latex . . . . . . . . .kg
4811905050         Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4811909000       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4812000000  Filter blocks, slabs and plates, of paper pulp kg
4813        Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to size or in the form of
             booklets or tubes:
4813100000    In the form of booklets or tubes  . . . . . .kg
4813200000    In rolls of a width not exceeding 5 cm (1.97 inches) kg
4813900000    Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4814        Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies
             of paper:
4814100000    "Ingrain" paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4814200000    Wallpaper and similar wall coverings, consisting of paper
               coated or covered, on the face side, with a grained,
               embossed, colored, design-printed or otherwise decorated
               layer of plastics . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4814900100    Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4816        Carbon paper, self-copy paper and other copying or transfer
             papers, (other than of heading 4809), duplicator stencils and
             offset plates, of paper, whether or not put up in boxes:
4816200000    Self-copy paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4816900100    Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4817        Envelopes, letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence
             cards, of paper or paperboard; boxes, pouches, wallets and
             writing compendiums, of paper or paperboard, containing an
             assortment of paper stationery:
4817100000    Envelopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thsnds
4817200000    Letter cards, plain postcards and correspondence cards kg
4817300000    Boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums, of
               paper or paperboard, containing an assortment of paper
               stationery  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4818        Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of
             cellulose fibers, of a kind used for household or sanitary
             purposes, in rolls of a width not exceeding 36 cm, or cut to
             size or shape; handkerchiefs, cleansing tissues, towels,
             tablecloths, table napkins, diapers, tampons, bed sheets and
             similar household, sanitary or hospital articles, articles of
             apparel and clothing accessories, of paper pulp, paper,
             cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibers:
4818100000    Toilet paper  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
481820        Handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues and towels:
4818200020       Towels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4818200040       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4818300000    Tablecloths and table napkins . . . . . . . .kg
481840        Sanitary napkins and tampons, diapers and diaper liners
               and similar sanitary articles:
4818402000       Of paper pulp  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                  Other:
4818404010         Sanitary napkins and tampons . . . . . .kg
4818404030         Diapers and diaper liners  . . . . . . .kg
4818404060         Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4818500000    Articles of apparel and clothing accessories kg
4818900000    Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4819        Cartons, boxes, cases, bags and other packing containers, of
             paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose
             fibers; box files, letter trays, and similar articles, of paper or
             paperboard of a kind used in offices, shops, or the like:
481910        Cartons, boxes and cases, of corrugated paper or
               paperboard:
4819100020       Sanitary food and beverage containers  . .kg
4819100040       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
481920        Folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper
               or paperboard:
4819200020       Sanitary food and beverage containers  . .kg
4819200040       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
481930        Sacks and bags, having a base of a width of 40 cm
               (15.75 inches) or more:
4819300020       Shipping sacks and multi-wall bags, other than grocers kg
4819300040       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
481940        Other sacks and bags, including cones:
4819400020       Shipping sacks and multi-wall bags, other than grocers'
                  bags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4819400040       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
481950        Other packing containers, including record sleeves:
4819502000       Sanitary food and beverage containers  . .kg
4819503000       Record sleeves . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
                  Other:
4819504020         Fiber drums, cans, tubes and similar containers kg
                    Other:
4819504040            Rigid boxes and cartons . . . . . . .kg
4819504060            Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4819600000    Box files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles,
               of a kind used in offices, shops or the like kg
4820        Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt
             books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar
             articles, exercise books, blotting pads, binders (loose-leaf or
             other), folders, file covers, manifold business forms,
             interleaved carbon sets and other articles of stationery, of
             paper or paperboard; albums for samples or for collections
             and book covers (including cover boards and book jackets),
             of paper or paperboard:
4820100000    Registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt
               books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar
               articles  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
4820200000    Exercise books  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .No.
482030        Binders (other than book covers), folders and file covers:
4820300020       Loose-leaf binders . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4820300040       Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4820400000    Manifold business forms and interleaved carbon sets kg
4820500000    Albums for samples or for collections . . . .No.
4820900000    Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4821        Paper and paperboard labels of all kinds, whether or not printed:
4821100000    Printed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
482190        Other:
4821902000       Pressure-sensitive . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4821904000       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4822        Bobbins, spools, cops and similar supports of paper pulp, paper
             or paperboard (whether or not perforated or hardened):
4822100000    Of a kind used for winding textile yarn . . .kg
4822900000    Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4823        Other paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of
             cellulose fibers, cut to size or shape; other articles of paper
             pulp, paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of
             cellulose fibers:
482320        Filter paper and paperboard:
4823201000       Paint filters and strainers  . . . . . . .kg
4823209000       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4823400000    Rolls, sheets and dials, printed for self-recording
               apparatus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
               Trays, dishes, plates, cups and the like, of paper or
               paperboard:
4823610000       Of bamboo  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4823690000       Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4823700000    Molded or pressed articles of paper pulp (e.g., trays, dishes
               and egg cartons)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4823903100    Cards, not punched, for punch card machines, whether or
               not in strips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg
4823908850    Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg

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Source: FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, D.C. 20233
Location: MAIN: REFERENCE:CODES: SCHEDULE B 2009
Created: 22 December 2008
Last modified: 13 July 2011 at 08:39:36 AM