Christmas Pattern Kaolin-Coated Gift Wrap Roll from Japan
Rolls of gift wrap paper with kaolin coating and printed Christmas patterns like trees and snowflakes, width exceeding 15 cm. Meets HTS 4810.99.10.10 as gift wrap paper with permitted surface decoration on inorganic-coated base. Designed exclusively for holiday gift presentation.
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
• Retain printing process records showing motifs are subsidiary to wrapping function per chapter notes
• Test for kaolin purity to avoid reclassification as other inorganic substance coatings
• Package in bulk rolls for commercial use to prevent retail set classification issues