Biodegradable Straw Paper Rolls from Japan
Rolls of composite paper from adhered straw and non-straw paper layers, for flexible packaging converters. Fits HTS 4807.00.91.00 as straw paper not surface-coated, whether covered. Promotes circular economy in wrapping applications.
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
• Measure grammage accurately; over certain weights may affect duty but stays in heading
• Confirm no impregnation with resins; that would move to impregnated paper headings
• Use commercial invoices detailing adhesive and layers to speed customs clearance