Matte Coated Inkjet Paperboard 180 gsm Rolls from Japan
Matte-coated paperboard in wide rolls weighing 180 g/m², optimized for high-resolution inkjet printing in graphic arts. Features kaolin coating on both sides with chemical pulp base for superior color reproduction. Fits HTS 4810.13.20 as roll stock >150 g/m² for printing, low mechanical fiber.
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
• Include coating composition analysis to prove kaolin/inorganic substances only, no binders exceeding limits
• Label rolls clearly with weight, width, and fiber content to facilitate CBP inspection
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as lightweight paper; weight tests are routine