Food Tray Kraft Base Sheet from Japan
Sheets of uncoated kraft paperboard, 120 g/m², for base stock in producing cafeteria trays and dishes. HTS 4804.39.60.20 applies to this other kraft paper ≤150 g/m², sulfate fiber dominant, excluding higher-spec kraftliners. Provides rigidity for food service without additional processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use ISPM-15 compliant pallets for sheets to prevent quarantine issues
• Declare exact end-use 'base for trays/dishes' per subheading to expedite entry