Bergger Pancro 52 Base Paper from Japan
Hand-coated style uncoated baryta paper base, 52 g/m² in sheets of 24x30.5 cm, for panchromatic emulsion sensitization in analog photography. Meets HTS 4802.56.60.00 criteria as writing/printing grade paper specifically 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
• Label shipments clearly as 'unsensitized photographic base paper' with fiber analysis reports
• Watch for common pitfall of declaring as 'art paper' which could shift to 4809
• Maintain records of intended darkroom sensitization process for CBP verification