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Fluorescent Impregnated Security Paper from Japan

Paper impregnated with fluorescent fibers and security features for banknote substrate production. HTS 4811.90.90 covers specialized impregnation for security printing. Essential component for currency manufacturing.

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

• Provide security feature verification from authorized testing labs

• Declare fiber content and distribution uniformity specs

• Maintain chain-of-custody documentation for security materials