Solid Bleached Sulfate (SBS) Coated Sheets from Japan
Premium SBS board sheets multi-ply with kaolin coating on both sides, weighing more than 150 g/m² in rectangular sheets. Classified under HTS 4810.92.12.35 for kaolin-coated multi-ply paperboard in sheets, perfect for high-end folding cartons.
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
• Certify bleached sulfate fiber content; affects FSC certification claims and buyer specs
• Watch for surface decoration; if printed motifs dominate, reclassifies per Chapter notes
• Palletize sheets properly to avoid telescoping, which CBP may deem as damage