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Bleached Chemical Wood Pulp Cover Stock from Japan

Thick uncoated cover stock paperboard at 250 g/m² from bleached chemical pulp, ideal for book covers, menus, and premium stationery. Fits HTS 4802.58.20.80 due to its heavyweight, large-sheet format for graphic purposes without mechanical fibers.

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 brightness and opacity specs in documentation; declare exact dimensions to avoid sheet size disputes

• Common pitfall: incorrect weight declaration leading to duty reclassification