Wide Roll Copy Paper for Cut Sheets from Japan
Uncoated paper rolls 36 inches wide (>15 cm), 35 g/m², chemical pulp only, intended for slitting into writing or printing sheets. HTS 4802.54.10.00 applies to this lightweight writing paper in wide rolls without mechanical fibers, for graphic applications.
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
• Specify end-use as 'for writing/printing' in entry docs; rolls must exceed 15 cm to avoid 4802.55
• Test for fiber content if from mixed sources; >10% mechanical pulp reclassifies
• Store rolls to prevent creasing, as damage could lead to rejection as unfit for graphic use