Food-Safe Sulfite Wrapping Paper 70 gsm from Japan
Food contact compliant sulfite wrapping paper in rolls, machine-glazed, sulfite fibers >40%, low ash content, Mullen index >1.47 kPa·m²/g. Used for deli/bakery wrapping. Meets exact 4805.30.00.00 criteria despite food use due to uncoated status.
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 FDA food contact declarations even for uncoated paper used in packaging
• Monitor for grease resistance claims that might trigger coating classification review
• Separate food-grade shipments to avoid cross-contamination holds at entry