Mechanical Fiber Coated Label Stock from Japan
Kaolin-coated paper in rolls with chemi-mechanical pulp over 10%, used as base for pressure-sensitive labels in printing. Surface-suited for flexographic processes. 4810.29.70 applies to this uncoated-for-adhesive graphic substrate.
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
• Distinguish from finished labels; uncoated facestock stays in 4810, adhesive sets in 4811
• Test for no other coatings beyond inorganic to maintain heading 4810 eligibility
• Record roll dimensions and grammage for accurate duty calculation