Metallized Foil Liner Paper from Japan
Thin paper under 15 g/m² with vacuum-deposited aluminum foil coating for barrier properties, in wide rolls over 15 cm for food packaging liners. Classified in 4811.90.40 for its lightweight base with metallic surface coating and large roll format. Used in confectionery and snack packaging.
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
• Declare metal coating thickness to confirm it's surface treatment, not laminated plastic; FDA compliance needed for food contact
• Test for pinholes in barrier layer per import standards