Cement Bag Outer Kraft Paper from Japan
130 g/m² kraft paper rolls for outer plies of multi-ply cement bags, providing durability against abrasion. HTS 4804.39.4020 applies as uncoated bag/sack wrapping paper ≤150 g/m² with kraft sulfate fibers, excluding linerboard specs. Essential for construction packaging.
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
• Document ply construction intent; single-ply vs multi-ply doesn't change but confirms end-use
• Avoid classifying as paperboard if minimal folding; stay under 4804 weight limits
• Test for contaminants if dust-exposed in cement use for safety compliance