Glossy Kaolin-Coated Bleached Kraft for Boxes from Japan
130 g/m² bleached kraft paper in large sheets, kaolin-coated on both sides for glossy interior box linings in luxury packaging. Classified in HTS 4810.31.10.80 for its kraft composition, chemical fiber content >95%, weight ≤150 g/m², and non-graphic use with inorganic coating only.
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
• Avoid common error of classifying as 4811 if any printability claims made; provide burst strength data if questioned on kraft status
• Ensure declaration specifies 'not for writing/printing' explicitly