Sulfate Process Pressboard Sheets from Japan
Pressboard from chemical sulfate pulp, 300 g/m², machine-pressed sheets for marine electrical panels. HTS 4805.93.20.00 for other uncoated pressboard ≥225 g/m², aligning with kraft-like strength.
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
• Pulp process affidavit required; >80% sulfate avoids sack kraft confusion under 4804.21
• Test for ash content <8% if sulfite mix suspected, to rule out 4805.30