Lightweight Fluting Medium Sheets 90 g/m²
Lightweight fluting medium sheets at 90 g/m², uncoated and used for produce boxes and similar lightweight packaging. This product does not qualify as semi-chemical or straw-based fluting paper, so it falls under the 'other' category.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the paper contains at least 65% unbleached hardwood fibres from mechanical and chemical pulping and meets CMT 30 crush resistance
Semi-chemical fluting paper with the specified fibre and strength properties would be classified here.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the sheet dimensions meet the minimum size thresholds for heading 48.05
• Provide documentation showing the paper is uncoated and not further processed beyond the allowed finishing
• Ensure the weight is below 150 g/m² to avoid other subheading considerations
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