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HSChapter 48
U.S. imports of clay-coated paper & paperboard for writing/printing, ≤10% mechanical fiber, nesoi (HS 481019) totaled $46.3M in July 2026, traded with 30 countries.
Importers of Clay-Coated Paper & Paperboard for Writing/Printing, ≤10% Mechanical Fiber, NESOI paid $4.0M in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 10% on $39.1M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: July 2026 dataResidual clay-coated writing and printing paper with no more than 10% mechanical fiber — not elsewhere specified by form (rolls or standard cut sheets) — captures specialty formats and sizes that fall outside the dimensional brackets of headings 481013 and 481014. Commercial significance lies in the catch-all nature of the heading: oversized sheets, non-standard cut sizes, and certain specialty graphic-arts substrates route here when they cannot be classified in the more specific roll or standard-sheet subheadings. The US schedule subdivides by basis weight and coating configuration, with lines 4810191100 through 4810192090 covering photographic base paper, India/Bible grades, and general writing paper in both light and heavy weights.
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2.0K shipments/mo
Heading 481019 is the residual category for clay-coated writing and printing paper with ≤10% mechanical fiber that does not fit the roll format of 481013 or the specific sheet dimensions of 481014. This includes oversized sheets, non-standard cut sizes, and certain specialty graphic-arts substrates. Importers should work through the dimensional and form criteria of the more specific headings first before defaulting to 481019.
Yes. The US 10-digit lines under 481019 split at 150 g/m², with lighter papers (e.g., 4810191550, 4810191900) and heavier papers (4810192010, 4810192090) in separate lines. Additionally, one-sided versus two-sided coating is a further distinction at the heavier weight tier. Mill certification of basis weight and coating configuration should accompany the commercial invoice.
Subheading 2 of 10 in heading 4810
Subheading 481019 · $46.3M of $196.6M
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4810191900 | Ppr/Pbrd Writng Etc Clay Ctd Nov 150g/M2 Etc,NESOI | $29.9M | 8.52% | 84.07% | $2.5M |
| 4810192090 | Ppr/Brd Wrtng NESOI Wd<435x294mm,Wt>150g/M2 Sheets | $15.6M | 8.56% | 84.29% | $1.3M |
| 4810192010 | Ppr/Pbrd Wrtng Cly Ctd 1-Sd Wd<435x297mm,Wt>150gm2 | $843K | 9.81% | 98.14% | $83K |
| 4810191100 | Basic Ppr Senstzd Phtgrphy Clay Ctd,<150g/M2,NESOI | $6K | 10.01% | 100.00% | $599 |
| 4810191300 | India/Bible Ppr Clay Ctd <10% Mech,< 150g/M2, Neso | $0 | -- | -- | -- |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
ImportsExports
Imports
$46.3MYoY · Pro
Exports
$1.9MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · July 2026
origin
Korea, South and Germany together supply 67% of it.
customs district
destination
entry
rate provision · imports
15.6% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 8.56%.