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Medical Thermal Label Paper from Japan

Direct thermal coated paper sheets/rolls >15 cm x 36 cm, over 30 g/m², for pharmacy and lab specimen labeling with scannable barcodes. BPA-free coating ensures safety for healthcare use with crisp thermal printing. Covered by HTS 4811.90.80.30 for thermal coated formats.

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

• Certify BPA/TMF-free status with lab reports, as medical importers require proof beyond tariff specs

• Document sheet dimensions in unfolded state to qualify under rectangular sheet provisions