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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%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

• 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