Gilbert Bond 50% Cotton Writing Paper from Japan
High-quality 50% cotton rag bond paper, 75 g/m² weight, A4 rectangular sheets for professional correspondence and printing. Classified in HTS 4802.56.70.20 for cotton content ≥25%, uncoated graphic paper, 40-150 g/m², proper sheet size.
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
• Retain supplier affidavits on fiber sourcing to prove chemical process dominance
• Avoid mixing with lower-weight paper in same container to prevent average weight issues
• Check for ash content if sulfite process suspected, affecting related notes