Beverage Tetra Pak Base Stock from Japan
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.
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
• 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