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Legal Size Yellow Ruled Pad Paper from Japan

Uncoated light-yellow paper at 70 g/m² with faint ruling, cut to legal size (8.5x14 inches) for notebooks but imported as loose sheets. Under 4802.56.70.90 for printing/graphic use, low mechanical fibers, appropriate weight and size.

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

• Ruling is incidental; primary use printing—avoid Chapter 49 if motifs dominant

• Tinting must be mass-colored or surface; test for classification

• Ship as loose sheets, not bound pads to prevent heading 4820 shift