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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%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 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