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Industrial Air Filter Paper from Japan

Heavy uncoated paperboard in rolls for manufacturing automotive air filters, meeting filter media specs. Classified 4805.40.00.00 as base filter paperboard not further worked.

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

• Submit efficiency test data (e.g

• ISO 5011) proving filtration function

• Declare as 'filter media in rolls' to avoid parts classification

• Monitor basis weight; paperboard over certain limits may need verification