Hanging File Folders from Japan
Paperboard folders with plastic rails for suspension in file cabinets, organizing documents vertically. Classified HTS 4820.30.00 as file covers with hanging features of paperboard base. Standard letter/legal sizes with tabs.
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%
Import Tips
• Specify paperboard proportion >50%; plastic rails alone classify under plastics
• Customs may require disassembly tests for composite materials