Cotton-Rich Book Publishing Paper Roll from Japan
Uncoated roll paper with 35% cotton fibers and mechanical pulp balance, used for premium book printing and text pages. Meets HTS 4802.61.60.20 criteria with >25% cotton, >10% mechanical process fibers, in rolls for graphic purposes. Provides archival quality and excellent ink holdout for offset printing.
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
• Submit detailed pulp origin certificates proving sulfate/soda vs mechanical ratios
• Declare as 'in rolls' accurately; sheeting post-import doesn't affect entry class
• Watch for cotton content exaggeration—customs tests can lead to penalties