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Bleached Kraft Folding Boxboard 300 gsm from Germany

This uncoated kraft paperboard, bleached uniformly throughout the mass with over 95% chemical wood fibers, weighs 300 g/m² and is supplied in rolls for converting into folding cartons. It meets HTS 4804.52.0020 as folding carton stock due to its high strength and suitability for die-cutting and creasing into rigid consumer packaging. Primarily used for cereal boxes and retail food containers.

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

• Verify fiber content certification showing >95% chemical process wood fibers and uniform bleaching to avoid reclassification under 4804.51

• Provide mill test reports confirming basis weight ≥225 g/m² and Mullen burst strength suitable for folding cartons

• Ensure no coatings or printings that could shift classification to chapter 48 headed articles or chapter 49