Kraft Paper Manufacturing Machine from Japan
New specialized line for kraft process paper using recovery boiler integration and high-speed former for strong unbleached paper products. HTS 8439.20.00.10 applies to this new paper making machinery.
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
• Certify chemical recovery compatibility for kraft process to validate classification
• Declare basis weight range (40-200 gsm) in entry docs
• Comply with US pulp mill emission import requirements