Paper-Lined Flexible Packaging Film

Multi-layer flexible film with paper liner for food packaging applications requiring high barrier properties. Paper provides deadfold characteristics and printability. Classified HTS 3921.90.40.10 as reinforced flexible plastic film.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.2%+35.0%39.2%
🇲🇽Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇨🇦Canada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇩🇪Germany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇯🇵Japan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

3920.43.50.00Same rate: 39.2%

If specifically for retail food packaging

Food packaging films have dedicated subheadings in 3920.

4819.50.40Lower: 35% vs 39.2%

If paper predominates in laminated structure

Paper-based flexible packaging classifies under Chapter 48.

3921.90Same rate: 39.2%

If reinforced with non-paper materials like foil

Metallized reinforcement has separate flexible film classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include FDA compliance certificates for food contact materials

Specify barrier properties achieved through paper-plastic lamination

Document minimum paper content meeting reinforcement classification criteria

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