Cotton Fiber Enhanced Coated Label Stock from Japan
Lightweight kaolin-coated paper rolls with ≥25% cotton content for durable adhesive labels in graphic printing. HTS 4810.22.7020 applies due to mechanical fiber >10%, lightweight coated structure, and cotton for tear resistance. Used in branding and product labeling.
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
• Test for exact coating binder and cotton %; declare as base stock if self-adhesive to avoid 3919 plastics
• Avoid bulk packaging misclass as 48.25 articles