Beverage Tetra Pak Base Stock

Precision-engineered uncoated kraft paperboard, 160 g/m², 96% bleached chemical pulp, in jumbo rolls for Tetra Pak beverage carton production. Serves as core layer before lamination in multi-wall beverage containers. Specifically designated under 4804.42.0010.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4804.42.00Same rate: 35%

If not beverage container specific

Other bleached kraft paperboard >150<225 g/m² uses different statistical suffix.

4819.50Lower: 10% vs 35%

If pre-formed into carton blanks

Partially completed packaging falls under finished articles in 4819.

4801.00.01Same rate: 35%

If newsprint-grade rather than kraft

Different pulp types and headings; kraft requires chemical sulfate/soda processes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include technical data sheets showing compliance with beverage container base stock standards

Ensure import entries specify 'in rolls' to avoid chapter note exclusions for cut sheets

Monitor for contamination; food-grade cleanliness essential for CBP examination