Perforated Lightweight Coated Coupon Sheet Paper from Japan
Double-kaolin coated lightweight paper perforated into detachable coupons, with >10% mechanical fibers for promotional printing. HTS 4810.22.50 due to perforation and coated lightweight properties for graphics. Used in newspaper inserts and mailers.
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
• Specify perforation type (micro or standard) in docs to confirm subheading fit over plain coated
• Test for coating integrity post-perforation to ensure no delamination claims at entry
• Declare as graphic paper; avoid 'waste paper' mislabeling that triggers 4805 recovered pulp rules