Uncoated FSB printing paper 100gsm rolls from Japan
Free Sheet Bond (FSB) uncoated paper weighing 100 g/m², chemical pulp based with minimal mechanical fibers, in rolls for business forms and commercial printing. HTS 4802.55.70.40 applies due to its writing/printing purpose, roll form, and specified weight without mechanical pulp exclusion. Offers high strength for multi-part forms.
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
• Conduct fiber analysis if contested; chemical pulp verification prevents shift to mechanical categories
• Avoid packaging as finished articles, which could invoke Chapter 48 exclusions for 4820 or 49
• Include brightness and opacity specs in docs for quality assurance during customs review