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Newspaper Stereotype Mat Board from Japan

Specialized mat board formulated for newspaper stereotype casting, providing precise impressions for metal plates. Falls under HTS 4809.90.20.00 as stereotype-matrix mat within copying/transfer papers. High tensile strength ensures accurate reproduction in high-volume press runs.

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 fiber content meets >80% sulfate process if applicable for subheading alignment; use ISF filings early for rolls

Avoid pitfalls by distinguishing from sack kraft via end-use declaration

Newspaper Stereotype Mat Board from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4809.90.20.00