Battery Separator Tissue Paper from Japan
Uncoated microporous paper weighing 12 g/m² in rolls for alkaline battery separators. Classified under HTS 4805.91.50.00 as lightweight other uncoated paper not further worked.
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 chemical purity certificates for electrolyte compatibility
• Declare technical specs to justify industrial paper classification
• Avoid impregnation pre-import to prevent 4811 classification