Metallic Foil-Look Construction Paper 175 g/m² from Japan
Uncoated paper with metallic sheen from pulp dyes, 175 g/m² sheets for festive crafts and holiday decorations. Falls under HTS 4805.92.40.20 as construction paper: no true foil lamination or coating, just colored fibers in 150-225 g/m² range. Simulates foil affordably for kids.
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
• Supplier certs must confirm 'dyed not coated'; surface sheen tests prevent 4811 misclass
• Declare as bulk sheets, not retail packs, to stay in 4805 vs 4819 packaging
• Watch EU REACH for metallic pigments if transshipping