Polyethylene Laminated Bleached Cardstock for Folders from Japan
Heavy bleached paperboard (over 150 g/m²) laminated with polyethylene film for durability, in rolls >15 cm wide. Commonly converted into file folders and presentation binders. Meets HTS 4811.51.40.00 as bleached plastic-covered paperboard in specified large roll/sheet formats.
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
• Document plastic coverage percentage (>50% surface typically qualifies as 'covered with plastics')
• Avoid classifying pre-scored/perforated sheets which may head to 4823 if specialized