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Sulfate Kraft Butcher Wrapping Paper Sheets from Japan

Unbleached kraft paper sheets weighing 70 g/m², produced via sulfate process with over 80% wood fibers, ideal for wrapping fresh meats in retail and food service. Fits HTS 4804.31.4040 as other unbleached wrapping paper ≤150 g/m², lacking sack kraft strength specs. Provides natural grease resistance without coatings.

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

• Obtain FDA compliance certification for food contact; ensure no contaminants in unbleached fibers

• Document exact grammage and unbleached status to dodge upcharge to higher weight categories

• Avoid selling as 'gift wrap' if printed, as that triggers Chapter 49 reclassification per notes

Sulfate Kraft Butcher Wrapping Paper Sheets from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4804.31.40.40