BOPP Laminated Offset Printing Paper Sheets from Japan
Large format sheets of offset printing paper laminated with BOPP film for gloss and protection. Classified in 4811.59.20.00 as plastic-covered printing paper in sheets exceeding 36 cm x 15 cm, ideal for magazines and brochures. The lamination counts as plastic covering per heading 4811 scope.
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
• Specify lamination as 'covering' not adhesive in entry docs to secure 4811.59 placement
• Avoid chapter 49 if lamination includes dominant printed motifs
• Confirm sheet sizes in unfolded state per subheading requirements