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Molded Pulp Dish Liner Stock from Japan

Bleached uniformly kraft paperboard sheets, 190 g/m² with >95% chemical fibers, uncoated for use as base in thermoformed dishes and trays. HTS 4804.42.00.30 applies due to its role as base stock for dishes, specific weight band, and pure kraft composition. Commonly converted via pulp molding processes.

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

Confirm uniformity of bleaching via lab analysis; avoid bulk packing that mimics 4802/03 newsprint; partner with customs broker for fiber content rulings