Kaolin-Coated Inkjet Paper Sheets Letter Size from Japan
Letter-sized sheets of coated paper optimized for inkjet printers, with >10% mechanical fibers and kaolin coating on both sides for vivid color reproduction. Fits HTS 4810.29.70.35 as other coated graphic paper in sheets. Used for photo prints and marketing materials.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label as 'for inkjet printing' but test coating to ensure only inorganic substances like kaolin
• Check weight exceeds lightweight criteria to avoid 4810.22 reclassification
• Include import documentation proving no organic binders or additional coatings