Pressure-Sensitive Carbonless Receipt Paper from Japan
Carbonless paper rolls for point-of-sale receipt printers, with top sheet coated to transfer ink to duplicates below via pressure. Meets HTS 4816.90.0100 as self-copy transfer paper for commercial duplication. Common in retail environments for multi-copy receipts.
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 pressure-activated transfer test results for CBP review
• Label fiber content accurately to avoid reclassification
• Pitfall: selling pre-cut rolls as 'stationery' under 4820