Kraft Bowl and Saucer Base Paper from Mexico

Uncoated kraft base paper in sheets, ≤150 g/m², for trays, bowls, saucers, and like items. HTS 4804.39.60.20 covers this other kraft paperboard with ≥80% sulfate fibers, not qualifying for specialized subheadings. Used by converters for pressing into serveware.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Classify uniformly per shipment lot; variances lead to averaging disputes

Partner with customs brokers familiar with paper HTS for pre-classification

Avoid bulk packaging labels that suggest 4819 cartons