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Kaolin-Coated Kraft Linerboard Sheets

Rectangular sheets of bleached kraft linerboard, kaolin-coated on both sides, weighing 180 g/m², with dimensions exceeding 36 cm by 15 cm. Over 95% chemical pulp fibers, these sheets are ideal for corrugated box outer layers and fit this tariff item.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4805.24.00Same rate: Free

If the linerboard is made mainly from recovered paper pulp

Testliner made from recycled fibers falls under subheading 4805.24.

4810.92.00Same rate: Free

If the coating is not kaolin or another inorganic substance

This covers paperboard coated with other materials.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the paperboard is uniformly bleached and that over 95% of the fiber content is from chemical processes

• Verify the weight exceeds 150 g/m²

• Keep records of the coating and fiber composition for CBSA purposes

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Bleached Chemical Pulp Coated Kraftliner

This is a high-strength kraft paperboard that is bleached uniformly, contains more than 95% sulphate chemical fibres, and is kaolin-coated, weighing 180 g/m². It is used for box linings and is not of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes. It meets the specifications of tariff item 4810.32.00 as heavy coated kraft paperboard.

Bleached Chemical Pulp Coated Paperboard Roll

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Bleached Kraft Coated Paperboard for Disposable Trays

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Bleached Kraft Coated Paperboard Roll

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Bleached Kraft Coated Paperboard Roll 200 gsm

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Bleached Kraft Coated Poster Board

This is a heavy bleached kraft paperboard, uniformly bleached throughout with over 95% chemical wood fibres, coated on both sides with kaolin, and weighing 200 g/m². It is used for posters and signage, but the printing or decoration is subsidiary to the paperboard's primary use. It falls under tariff item 4810.32.00 as heavy coated kraft paperboard.