4805.92.40.30/Mechanical Pulp Linerboard/Japan

Mechanical Pulp Linerboard from Japan

Linerboard from groundwood/mechanical pulp with <80% sulfate content, 210 g/m² rolls, uncoated. Suitable for lightweight corrugated structures in produce packaging. 4805.92.40.30 applies due to liner function, mid-weight, and pulp blend.

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%

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Import Tips

• Lab test pulp type if challenged; maintain chain-of-custody docs

• Declare environmental certifications (FSC) voluntarily

• Common issue: moisture content affecting weight measurement