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30% Cotton Photo Emulsion Base Sheets from Japan

8x10 inch rectangular sheets of uncoated paperboard containing 30% cotton by weight, prepared as a base for applying photo-sensitive emulsions in screen printing and photographic transfers. Falls under HTS 4802.20.4020 due to cotton content and designation for photo-sensitive graphic uses, providing texture ideal for high-resolution imaging. Popular in fine art and commercial screen printing.

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

Lab certification of fiber content is crucial; use ISO accredited tests to preempt CBP challenges on cotton percentage

Document sheet sizes and non-perforated status; square sheets are allowed but must be declared accurately

30% Cotton Photo Emulsion Base Sheets from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4802.20.40.20