BOPP Laminated Paper in Rolls from Japan
Paper stock laminated with bi-axially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film, used for high-barrier packaging applications. HTS 4811.59.60.00 applies as plastic-coated/impregnated paper in rolls, excluding adhesive-based coverings.
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
• Obtain supplier certification confirming lamination (not adhesive bonding) for plastics coating classification
• Test for plastic layer thickness; if paper predominates, stays in 4811
• Avoid declaring as 'packaging material' vaguely; specify coating details