Industrial Packaging Liner Paper from Japan
Uncoated liner paper weighing 90 g/m² from mixed wood fibers, in large rolls for lining boxes and containers. Under HTS 4805.91.90.00 for other uncoated papers 30-150 g/m², not qualifying as testliner due to insufficient burst index. Used in bulk industrial packaging without further conversion.
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
• Conduct Mullen burst testing proactively; values below sack kraft thresholds keep it in 4805.91
• Specify roll width/length in entry docs; sheets cut to size may face scrutiny under heading 4820 note
• Monitor fiber content; >80% sulfate could trigger 4804 review even if weight specs differ