Gift Wrapping Kraft Paper Rolls from Japan
Plain uncoated kraft paper rolls at 100 g/m² for holiday gift wrapping, produced from chemical sulfate pulp. HTS 4804.39.40 applies as other kraft wrapping paper ≤150 g/m², without coatings or qualifying strength for sack/liner types.
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
• Ensure no motifs/prints are primary (not subsidiary to wrapping) to stay out of Chapter 49
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'uncoated kraft wrapping paper' and roll form to match hierarchy
• Test for fiber content; blends <80% sulfate risk downgrade to 4804.19 non-kraft