Strathmore Drawing Cover Paper Rolls from Japan
Artist-grade uncoated cover paper rolls >15 cm wide, >10% mechanical fibers, for sketchbooks and drawing covers. Classed in 4802.61.10.00 for writing/printing graphic purposes in roll form. Differentiates from fine art paper by fiber composition.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document graphic/writing end-use to support classification; test for mechanical fiber compliance
• Pitfall: if pre-printed motifs dominate, shifts to chapter 49 per notes