Surface-Decorated Coated Greeting Card Paper Rolls from Japan
Kaolin-coated rolls with embossed and lightly printed decorative borders for greeting card manufacturing. HTS 4810.13.50.00 because it's graphic-purpose paper, coated, in rolls, low mechanical fibers, with embossed/printed decoration subsidiary to card production. Decorations enhance graphic appeal.
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
• Declare decoration as subsidiary; excessive print risks Chapter 49 per notes
• Provide coating thickness data; over 15 g/m² may challenge 'no other coating'
• Segregate from printed cards; rolls are paper stock, not 4814 articles