Analog Film Contact Print Base Paper from Japan
Coated paper stock in rolls, featuring >10% mechanical pulp and kaolin surface treatment, specifically manufactured to receive sensitizing chemicals for contact printing from analog film negatives. HTS 4810.22.60.00 classification reflects its exclusive photographic preparation purpose. Optimized grammage ensures high resolution in final prints.
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
• Use ISO-standard test results for basis weight, coating coverage, and fiber analysis during customs clearance
• Label shipments clearly as 'unsensitized photographic base' to avoid Chapter 37 confusion
• Monitor for minimum coating requirements; insufficient inorganic coating risks 4802 uncoated classification