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Kraft Cup Stock Paperboard from Japan

Uncoated kraft paperboard sheets at 130 g/m², designated as base stock for paper cups and similar beverage holders. Classified in 4804.39.60.20 for other uncoated kraft ≤150 g/m², featuring sulfate process fibers for strength in cup forming. Not glazed or finished to kraftliner standards.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Conduct Mullen burst index tests if borderline sack kraft to confirm 4804.39 placement

• Ship in protective packaging to prevent creasing, which could mimic finished goods