Power Capacitor Insulation Kraft Paper from Japan
High-density uncoated kraft paper sheets for metallized film power capacitors, offering robust dielectric withstand under AC stress. Weight-controlled at 150 g/m² max with ≥80% chemical sulfate fibers per kraft definition. Designated HTS 4804.39.20.00 for condenser-specific kraft paperboard.
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 binding ruling from CBP on exact grammage and end-use to prevent 4804.19 shift
• Ensure no embossing/perforation; such processing moves to 4823 articles
• Track MFN vs
• FTA rates; electronics paper often qualifies for reductions