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High-Weight Kaolin Kraft Backer Board from Japan

210 g/m² backer board from bleached chemical kraft, kaolin coated for lamination, >95% wood fibers. 4810.32.65.00 for coated heavy kraft not graphic.

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

• Declare intended use as backer to avoid end-use shifts; inspect for uniform bleaching

• Common issue: incorrect HTS for sets with plastics