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Industrial Thermal Plotter Paper from Japan

Wide-format direct thermal coated paper rolls >30 g/m² for engineering plotters and industrial labeling, offering durability for outdoor exposure. Heat-sensitive layer ensures precise line and alphanumeric printing. HTS 4811.90.80.30 covers this thermal coated industrial paper.

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

Certify weather resistance for outdoor plotter use to differentiate from standard office thermal

Confirm no pre-perforation or conversion that would make it a 4821 article

Avoid misclassification by providing plotter compatibility specs showing thermal activation