One-Side Kaolin Coated Kraft for Laminates from Japan
Bleached chemical kraft paperboard, 145 g/m², coated one side with inorganic kaolin for lamination in flexible packaging, in sheets, >95% wood fibers by chemical process. Under HTS 4810.31.65.00 as other coated kraft ≤150 g/m², non-graphic. Coating improves barrier properties post-lamination.
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
• Test for uniform bleaching to meet subheading; declare as kraft base to avoid multi-ply classification; ensure roll/sheet format complies with no conversion to articles