Softwood Pulp Backing Paper from Japan
Uncoated backing paper weighing 60 g/m² from softwood pulp for lamination substrate use. HTS 4805.91.90.00 covers this other uncoated paper; too light for kraftliner, insufficient strength specs. Imported in jumbo rolls.
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
• Declare intended backing use; laminated product imports differently
• Weight precisely at lower end; small variances matter