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Cotton-Mechanical Pulp Brochure Paper from Japan

Uncoated brochure paper roll blending 27% cotton with mechanical process fibers for short-run color printing. Classifies to HTS 4802.61.60.20 meeting all fiber thresholds and graphic roll specifications. Balances cost with premium cotton aesthetics.

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

• Use weighted average fiber analysis for blend accuracy

• Confirm no punch perforations qualify for non-punch tape exclusion

• Prepare for brightness testing if cotton purity questioned