Surface-Printed Coated Kraft Paper Roll from Japan
Kraft paper roll >15 cm wide, kaolin coated with minimal brand printing that remains subsidiary to packaging use. Weighs 90 g/m², meets sack kraft tensile/tear specs. Allowed surface decoration doesn't trigger Chapter 49 classification.
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
• Document printing as subsidiary to primary packaging function per Chapter Note
• Confirm roll width >15 cm; narrow rolls may use different subheadings
• Test base paper meets kraft chemical process fiber content requirements