Uniform Bleached Kraft Backing Board 400 gsm from Japan
Heavy uncoated kraft paperboard, 400 g/m² in rolls, bleached uniformly with >95% chemical wood fibers, used as backing for displays and posters. HTS 4804.52.00.50 covers this as 'other' bleached kraft paperboard over 225 g/m² not fitting specialized subheadings.
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
• Provide bleaching uniformity test reports; non-uniform may shift to 4802
• Declare in rolls/sheets only; cutting to size could invoke Chapter 48 exclusions