Decorative Flock Surface Paper from Japan
Paper with electrostatic flocking (adhered fibers) creating velvet-like surface, 60 g/m² wide rolls for wallcoverings. HTS 4811.90.80.50 as 'other' surface-decorated paper; flocking is surface treatment not constituting textile. Provides textured decorative finish.
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
• Document flock fibers as <5% total weight to maintain paper classification
• Avoid 'textile wallcovering' description; specify 'flocked paper'
• Test adhesive type; may affect chemical content declarations