4818.20.00/Pocket Paper Handkerchiefs/Japan

Pocket Paper Handkerchiefs from Japan

Compact, scented or unscented paper handkerchiefs in travel packs for on-the-go sanitary use. HTS 4818.20.00 applies to these cut-to-size handkerchiefs of cellulose fibers.

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%

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Import Tips

• Declare pack size and fold type to affirm handkerchief classification

• Ensure no apparel-like stitching; pure paper stays in 4818

• Test for sulfite content if wrapped; may affect wrapping paper alternatives