In-Line Straw Corrugating Medium 130 g/m² from Japan
Rolls of straw-based fluting paper weighing 130 g/m², produced via mechanical-chemical pulping of straw, exhibiting high crush resistance per CMT 30 test for corrugator machines. Used as fluting medium in single-face corrugation. Fits 4805.12.10.00 as straw fluting ≤150 g/m², uncoated and unworked.
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
• Include mill certificates confirming straw pulp dominance and pulping method; CBP may sample for fiber analysis
• Measure grammage precisely; exceeding 150 g/m² shifts to 4805.12.20, increasing potential duties