High-Crush Semichemical Fluting Paper for Shipping from Japan
Premium fluting paper in rolls with enhanced CMT 30 crush resistance from ≥65% semichemical unbleached hardwood, used in corrugated shipping pallets and dividers. Uncoated and unworked per chapter note 3. HTS 4805.11.00.00 classification.
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
• Include humidity-conditioned test results (50% RH, 23°C) in documentation
• Avoid mixing with linerboard in shipments to prevent set classification issues
• Monitor for bleaching; any bleached content may disqualify from unbleached subheadings