Unbleached Kraft Packing Paper 120 g/m² from Japan
This unbleached kraft paper, weighing 120 g/m², is produced primarily from sulfate process wood fibers and supplied in rolls for industrial packaging applications. It falls under HTS 4804.31.60.00 as uncoated kraft paperboard weighing 150 g/m² or less, unbleached, and not qualifying as kraftliner due to weight below 115 g/m² and lacking specified Mullen bursting strength.
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
• Verify exact grammage and sulfate fiber content (>80%) via lab testing to confirm classification under 4804.31.60.00
• Provide mill certificates documenting unbleached status and uncoated finish to avoid reclassification to 4802 or 4808