Bleached Chemical Kraft Coated Release Liner from Japan
Wide rolls of 110 g/m² uniformly bleached kraft paper with kaolin coating for silicone release liners in adhesive label production. HTS 4810.31.10.80 applies as kraft paperboard >95% chemical wood fibers, ≤150 g/m², coated only with inorganic substances in rolls >15 cm wide.
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
• Supplier certification must confirm >95% chemical pulp and no other coatings beyond kaolin; common pitfall is misdeclaring as graphic paper
• Inspect for roll width >15 cm to qualify over narrower strips