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POS Thermal Label Paper Rolls from Japan

Direct thermal coated paper in rolls over 15 cm wide, weighing above 30 g/m², used for printing adhesive labels in shipping and retail environments. The heat-sensitive coating enables sharp, durable barcode and text printing for direct application. Fits HTS 4811.90.80.30 as thermal coated paper in qualifying roll/sheet format.

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 adhesive backing specs if present, but confirm primary classification as thermal base paper before conversion

Test for image permanence under heat/humidity to ensure it meets direct thermal standards without fading issues