Bleached Kraft Backing Board 200 g/m² from Japan

Bleached uncoated kraft paperboard sheets at 200 g/m², primarily sulfate pulp, used as backing in multi-wall bags and boxes. Classified in 4804.49.00.00 as other kraft paperboard in the 150-225 g/m² range, distinct from liner or sack types. Offers good stiffness for industrial packaging support.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Label as 'kraft paperboard' with exact basis weight; discrepancies can lead to duty adjustments or penalties

Include pulp origin certification to distinguish from non-kraft mechanical pulps in other chapters

Avoid printing motifs as primary feature, or it shifts to Chapter 49