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Industrial Masking Paper Rolls from Japan

Extra-wide gummed paper rolls (>15 cm) for paint masking in manufacturing. Classified under HTS 4811.49.10.00 as adhesive paper for industrial protection.

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

• Crepe vs flat finish specifications affect paper classification

• Adhesion and residue tests prevent tape reclassification

• Declare paint resistance properties with supporting lab data