35% Cotton Calligraphy Practice Paperboard from Japan
Heavy 190 g/m² uncoated paperboard with 35% cotton fibers for calligraphy and broad-nib pen work in square sheets. Qualifies for HTS 4802.58.60.20 as graphic purpose paper >150 g/m² with significant cotton and no mechanical fibers. Smooth yet textured surface enhances ink flow.
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
• Classify as 'paperboard' if >150 g/m² but confirm via caliper tests for consistency
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use, which could imply different headings
• Pair with correct country-of-origin marking; cotton content may trigger textile-like scrutiny