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Kaolin-Coated Multi-Ply White Board from Japan

Bleached multi-ply white board coated with kaolin for premium packaging, in rolls >15 cm. Classed under HTS 4810.92.14 as other multi-ply coated paperboard, not lightweight or sack types. Used for cosmetics and confectionery boxes.

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

• Confirm binder is not dominant—must be 'with or without binder' but inorganic primary

• Avoid bulk packaging confusion with retail sets under different provisions

• Lab-test for sulfite wrapping (4805.30) exclusion based on fiber process