Kaolin-Coated Multi-Ply Board for Luxury Gift Boxes from Japan
Premium multi-ply paperboard coated on both sides with kaolin for high-end gift box manufacturing, surface-colored in sheets over 300 g/m². Fits HTS 4810.92.65 as other multi-ply with inorganic coating, no other layers. Provides smooth finish for foil stamping and embossing.
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
• Obtain supplier certifications for no plastic binders exceeding tariff limits
• Label as 'coated paperboard stock' not articles to stay in 4810 vs 4823
• Check for surface decoration; heavy printing may reclassify to Chapter 49