Semichemical Medium 165 gsm from Japan
Uncoated semichemical corrugating medium 165 g/m² rolls, not meeting 4805.11 fluting specs. HTS 4805.92.40.40 captures this as other paper in 150-225 g/m², suitable for medium ply in boxes. Blend of mechanical/chemical pulp.
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
• CMT 30 test if borderline fluting; <1.8 N/g/m² stays 'other'
• Hardwood % docs for pulp verification
• Rolls only; sheets may trigger size scrutiny