Gloss Coated Cardstock 200 gsm from Japan
Glossy kaolin-coated paperboard at 200 g/m², optimized for high-impact color printing on business cards and postcards. Meets HTS 4810.19.20.90 criteria as chemical wood fiber paper >150 g/m² for graphic uses, in rectangular sheets. Provides excellent ink holdout and brightness for professional finishes.
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
• Label shipments clearly as 'coated printing paper' to distinguish from packaging grades in 4811
• Test for burst strength if borderline weight; avoid confusion with kraftliner specs in 4804
• Include coating composition analysis to confirm inorganic kaolin dominance per heading requirements