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Embossed Coated Label Stock Sheets from Japan

Rectangular sheets of kaolin-coated paperboard with >10% mechanical fibers, embossed for texture, used for adhesive labels in printing. Classified under HTS 4810.29.50.00 as embossed coated paper for graphic purposes, other than lightweight coated.

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

Document embossing process and ensure no other coatings beyond kaolin; check grammage to avoid lightweight category

Label samples must show it's for graphic end-use, not packaging