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Darkroom RC Base Paper A3 Size from Japan

Resin-coated style kaolin paper base in A3 sheets (297x420 mm—one side 420 mm >360 and <435, other 297>150), 145 g/m², for emulsion sensitization in darkroom photographic paper production. HTS 4810.14.11 applies as it's the unsensitized foundational paper for photography, meeting all dimensional, weight, and fiber purity requirements.

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

• Obtain supplier affidavits on no mechanical fibers >10% to support classification during entry summary

• Check for any surface printing—motifs could push to Chapter 49 if not subsidiary