Surface-Decorated Kaolin Coated Board 200 g/m² from Japan

Multi-ply paperboard coated with kaolin, surface-decorated but not dominantly printed, weighing 200 g/m² in large sheets. HTS 4810.92.12 covers it as kaolin-coated multi-ply over 150 g/m² with allowed surface decoration. Suited for decorative rigid packaging.

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

Document that surface decoration is subsidiary to use, not primary (per chapter note)

Use caliper measurements alongside grammage for weight verification at ports

Segregate from printed goods to avoid Chapter 49 misclassification