Single-Side Glossy Cover Stock 180 gsm from Japan

A 180 g/m² paperboard with glossy kaolin coating on one side for high-quality photo printing and ink holdout, ideal for brochures and menus. The fiber content is purely chemical process wood pulp, fitting HTS 4810.19.20.10 as a single-side coated product over 150 g/m² for graphic applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Label shipments clearly as 'one-side coated' with grammage certification to prevent confusion with two-side products

Test for mechanical fiber content; exceeding 10% requires reclassification to lower-duty subheadings

Ensure rolls or sheets are not pre-printed with dominant motifs, avoiding Chapter 49 shift