A4 Coated Matte Inkjet Paper from Japan
Coated paper sheets sized A4 (210x297 mm) with kaolin coating on both sides for high-quality inkjet printing, free of mechanical fibers. Classified under HTS 4810.14.70.40 due to its sheet dimensions not exceeding 435x297 mm, use for graphic purposes, and specific 'other' subcategory.
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
• Verify fiber content lab tests to confirm less than 10% mechanical fibers for Chapter 48 eligibility
• Ensure accurate dimension declaration as A4 sheets to avoid reclassification to roll headings
• Provide mill certificates showing kaolin coating without binders or other substances