Coated Multi-Ply Duplex Board for Packaging from Japan

This multi-ply paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin and weighing over 150 g/m², is supplied in large rectangular sheets exceeding 36 cm by 15 cm. It meets HTS 4810.92.12 due to its kaolin coating, multi-ply construction, and weight specification for rigid packaging applications. Commonly used for high-end boxes and cartons.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify kaolin coating documentation and grammage certification exceeding 150 g/m² to avoid reclassification

Provide mill test reports confirming no other coatings beyond inorganic substances with binders

Check sheet dimensions to confirm one side >36 cm and other >15 cm in unfolded state