Sulfate Kraft Produce Wrapping Paper from Japan
Unbleached kraft paper in rolls weighing 90 g/m² for wrapping fruits and vegetables, meeting ≥80% sulfate fiber requirement. Under HTS 4804.31.40 as 'wrapping paper' not qualifying for specialized sack/kraftliner notes. Offers grease resistance naturally.
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
• Request supplier's sulfate process certification; random sampling for fiber analysis common at entry
• Declare end-use as 'wrapping' with examples to prevent default to 'other kraft' 4804.39