Coated Lightweight Catalog Insert Paper from Japan
Lightweight paper coated on both sides with kaolin for catalog inserts, featuring >10% mechanical fibers and ≤72 g/m² weight. Falls under HTS 4810.22.70 as other coated paper for printing purposes.
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 536 for grammage verification to stay within 72 g/m² limit
• Ensure no subsidiary printing; primary blank coated paper stays in 48, printed goes to 49