Kaolin-Coated Kraft Carton Stock 200 gsm Sheets from Japan
Bleached throughout kraft paperboard sheets, 200 g/m², coated with kaolin (China clay) for high-gloss folding cartons in cosmetics packaging. Meets >95% chemical wood pulp and large sheet sizes for efficient converting. Falls under 4810.32.1020 as specialized folding carton stock in rectangular sheets exceeding required dimensions.
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 and pulp composition to avoid disputes; include burst strength data if questioned
• Ensure no surface decoration misleads to Chapter 49
• Bundle sheets properly to prevent damage claims at customs