Gelatin Sizing for Paper from Japan
Liquid gelatin solution for engine-sizing paper surfaces in art and stationery. Classified HTS 3503.00.55.50 as other, not printing excluded products.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• pH and viscosity specs for paper compatibility
• Not for printing plates; declare surface sizing
• Dilute solutions risk 3506 if adhesive-prepped