Professional Photo Emulsion Base Paper RC from Japan
Resin-coated uncoated base paper for professional photographic emulsions, available in rolls for large-format printing. Classified in HTS 4802.20.2000 as paper to be sensitized for photography, ensuring dimensional stability. Used in high-end studios for custom prints.
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
• Document end-use with buyer contracts specifying sensitization step
• Comply with fiber content declarations per subheading notes
• Pitfall: retail-packed sensitized paper requires Chapter 37 declaration