Kaolin-Coated Kraft Linerboard from Japan
Bleached kraft linerboard coated on one side with China clay, 140 g/m², >95% chemical wood pulp, in rectangular sheets for corrugated box manufacturing. Classified in 4810.31.65.00 as 'other' coated kraft not for graphic uses, meeting weight and fiber specs. Coating provides smooth surface for printing on boxes.
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
• Document Mullen burst strength if bordering sack kraft specs to avoid reclassification; provide end-use certificates for packaging to distinguish from graphic paper; check for uniform bleaching throughout mass