Thermal Receipt Paper Roll from Japan
Heat-sensitive coated paper in rolls over 15 cm wide, weighing 22 g/m², used for POS receipt printing. Classified under HTS 4811.90.60.90 as other impregnated/coated paper in the specified size and weight range, distinct from 4809/4810 goods.
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
• Include chemical analysis reports proving thermal coating and exact grammage to prevent shifts to uncoated paper headings
• Label as 'not for food contact' if applicable; food-grade versions may require FDA prior notice
• Watch for printing motifs; if primary use, may go to Chapter 49 per chapter note