Chipboard 350 g/m² Uncoated from Japan
Dense uncoated chipboard from recycled fibers, 350 g/m² in sheets, used for book covers and backing boards. Classifies in HTS 4805.93.40 as other uncoated paperboard weighing 225 g/m² or more, per chapter note 3.
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
• Measure thickness and weight accurately; chipboard often varies, risking under/over declaration
• Avoid embossing/perforating pre-import to stay in 4805; post-import processing changes heading
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for sheets to prevent damage claims