Bleached Kraft Packaging Board 175 g/m² from Japan
Uncoated, uniformly bleached kraft paperboard weighing 175 g/m² with >95% chemical fibers, in rolls or sheets for folding cartons. HTS 4804.42.00.50 covers this 'other' category in the specified weight band, excluding newprint or clay-coated types. Suitable for food-safe packaging liners.
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
• Certify no recycled content dominance to stay out of 4805.24 testliner subheadings
• Provide grammage certificates; weight variances near 150 g/m² often trigger audits
• Ensure no embossing/perforation that invokes 4823