High-Weight Multi-Ply Coated Linerboard from Japan
Kaolin-coated multi-ply linerboard >150 g/m² in rolls >15 cm wide for corrugated box lining. Classified in HTS 4810.92.12 for inorganic coating, multi-ply, and weight/form criteria. Provides smooth printable surface for shipping containers.
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
• Confirm roll width exceeds 15 cm via photos/labels to qualify for this subheading
• Beware of sulfite wrapping confusion; test fiber content if burst index nears thresholds
• Include end-use statements for packaging to differentiate from graphic arts paper