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Kaolin-Coated Bleached Kraft Packaging Liner from Japan

Rolls of 140 g/m² bleached kraft paper coated with kaolin on one side for glossy packaging liners in food and consumer goods. Classified under HTS 4810.31.10.80 due to its kraft base, >95% chemical wood fibers, uniform bleaching, and weight ≤150 g/m² in wide rolls. The inorganic coating provides barrier properties without other coatings.

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

Confirm no organic binders in kaolin coating through supplier specs to stay in this subheading; declare exact basis weight accurately as exceeding 150 g/m² shifts classification

Watch for surface printing—if primary, it may go to Chapter 49 per chapter notes

Kaolin-Coated Bleached Kraft Packaging Liner from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4810.31.10.80