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Arches Watercolor Block Drawing Paper Roll from Japan

Heavyweight uncoated roll paper >15 cm wide with >10% mechanical/chemi-mechanical fibers, used for drawing and light watercolor techniques. Falls under HTS 4802.61.20.00 as drawing paper for graphic purposes, not optimized for heavy watermedia printing. Its cold-pressed texture excels in pencil and ink sketching applications.

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

• Conduct burst and fiber tests if borderline mechanical content; retain ISO lab reports

• Use invoices specifying 'for drawing/graphic arts' to support classification over printing paper