Kraftliner Coated Paperboard Roll from Japan
Machine-finished kraftliner paperboard coated on one side with kaolin, weighing 200 g/m² with a Mullen bursting strength of 637 kPa, supplied in rolls over 15 cm wide. It meets the kraftliner definition with at least 80% sulfate wood fibers and falls under 4810.39.14.00 as kraft paperboard coated with inorganic substances, not for graphic purposes.
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
• Verify fiber content exceeds 80% sulfate process fibers via lab testing for kraft classification; ensure Mullen burst specs match subheading requirements
• Provide mill test certificates documenting basis weight and coating type to avoid misclassification as graphic paper