Silver Halide Base Paper Matte 32 g/m² from Japan
Matte-finish uncoated paper at 32 g/m², prepared for emulsion coating in silver halide photographic processes. Classified under HTS 4802.54.50.00 as lightweight, non-mechanical fiber paper explicitly for photographic sensitization.
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
• Include affidavits from producers confirming no mechanical pulping and intended photographic end-use
• Measure grammage precisely; even slight exceedance of 40 g/m² triggers higher subheading
• Avoid common pitfall of importing pre-sensitized rolls, which belong in 3703