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Cardboard Takeout Boxes from Japan

Cardboard takeout boxes are foldable paperboard containers with leak-proof linings, used for Chinese takeout or fast food. They are classified under this tariff item as other packing containers of paper or paperboard, designed for food packaging and transport.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Check that the leak-proof lining is not a plastics layer exceeding half the total thickness, which would move classification to Chapter 39

• Ensure the boxes are not printed with decorative designs that could classify under Chapter 49

• Provide detailed product specs to CBSA for smooth clearance