Darkroom Enlarging Base Paper 36 g/m² from Japan
Specialty 36 g/m² uncoated base paper for traditional darkroom enlarging paper production, to receive silver emulsion sensitization. Meets HTS 4802.54.50.00 as <40 g/m² paper without mechanical fibers for photo use.
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
• Maintain records of end-use statements from buyers confirming photographic sensitization
• Test for Mullen burst or other strength if CBP questions similarity to kraft papers
• Separate from punch-card paper; perforation excludes from 4802