Center-Pull Paper Towels from Japan
Perforated paper towels in rolls designed for center-pull dispensers, providing one-sheet-at-a-time access for cleaning. HTS 4818.20.00.20 applies as towels cut or perforated to size for sanitary household use.
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
• Confirm perforation meets 'cut to size or shape' criteria to avoid base paper headings
• Label as 'sanitary towels' and include dispenser compatibility specs
• Watch for width under 36 cm to stay out of roll toilet paper categories