Duplex Self-Copy Receipt Paper from Japan
Duplex-coated self-copy paper for receipts, enabling copies on both front and back surfaces through micro-capsule transfer. Falls under 'other self-copy paper' in HTS 4809.20.40.00 for its copying function in roll or sheet form.
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
• Certify duplex coating specs to differentiate from single-sided under customs review
• Import in original rolls/sheets; cutting to size risks 4820 reclassification
• Watch ash content and fiber tests if sulfite process suspected, per related notes