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Lightweight Newsprint Roll 42 g/m² from Japan

Ultra-light newsprint rolls at 42 g/m² basis weight, designed for economy printing with high opacity from groundwood pulp. Under HTS 4801.00.01.40 as other newsprint, suitable for daily tabloids. Reduces shipping costs for high-volume publishers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test for basis weight tolerance (±5%) with certified lab reports

• Label rolls clearly with pulp type (mechanical >80%) for CBP review