Biodegradable Paper Cup from Japan
A biodegradable cup made from molded or pressed paper pulp, designed for serving beverages at events and fully compostable. Its production through molding or pressing paper pulp into a cup shape places it under tariff item 4823.70.00, which covers moulded or pressed articles of paper pulp.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the cups are made of molded paper pulp and not coated with plastics that could shift classification to Chapter 39
• Declare the goods as 'moulded or pressed articles of paper pulp' under 4823.70.00
• Verify compostability certifications if claiming environmental benefits for marketing