Carbon Spot Transfer Paper Sheets from Japan
Paper with localized carbon spots or stripes for selective transfer in forms, minimizing mess vs full carbon paper. Under HTS 4809.90.80.00 as 'other copying papers' distinct from uniform carbon coating. Common in medical and legal multi-part forms.
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
• Photos of spot pattern and transfer tests essential for customs review
• Ensure not classified as printed if spots are functional only