30% Cotton Watercolor Block Paper Sheets from Japan
Thick 300gsm uncoated sheets containing 30% cotton fibers, bound in blocks for watercolor painting and graphic reproduction. Classified in HTS 4802.58.60.20 for weight >150 g/m², cotton content, and non-mechanical fiber composition suited to writing/printing. Heavy body resists buckling under wet media.
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
• Document that paper is 'non-perforated' and in rectangular sheets to align with heading exclusions
• Test for mechanical fiber content (<10%) as misdeclaration can trigger audits and penalties
• Use ISF filings early for ocean shipments to avoid delays on high-value art papers