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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%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

• 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