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Bleached Kraft Backing Board 200 g/m² from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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