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%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
• 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