Stationery Grade Index Paper from Japan
Uncoated index paper sheets >150 g/m² from chemical pulp for business cards, file dividers, and graphic office printing. Classifies in HTS 4802.58.60.40 as heavy printing paper 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
• Index bristol terminology shouldn't trigger 4823; emphasize printing function
• Batch consistency certificates prevent reclassification disputes
• Separate from cardstock if pre-perforated or scored