Bleached Kraft Backing Board 200 g/m² from China
Bleached uncoated kraft paperboard sheets at 200 g/m², primarily sulfate pulp, used as backing in multi-wall bags and boxes. Classified in 4804.49.00.00 as other kraft paperboard in the 150-225 g/m² range, distinct from liner or sack types. Offers good stiffness for industrial packaging support.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label as 'kraft paperboard' with exact basis weight; discrepancies can lead to duty adjustments or penalties
• Include pulp origin certification to distinguish from non-kraft mechanical pulps in other chapters
• Avoid printing motifs as primary feature, or it shifts to Chapter 49