Kaolin-Coated Map and Chart Paper from Japan
Durable paper coated with kaolin for foldable maps and nautical charts, in large sheets, weather-resistant finish. Under HTS 4810.99.65.00 for other coated paper not printed primarily. Coating prevents ink bleed on detailed prints.
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
• Ensure printing is post-import or subsidiary to avoid Chapter 49
• Foldability tests if claiming special processing
• Heavy weights for charts need basis weight proof