Retail Display Folding Carton Board 260 gsm from Japan
Bleached chemical kraft paperboard, 260 g/m² uncoated in rolls, >95% wood fibers from sulfate process, designated for folding cartons in retail displays. HTS 4804.52.0020 classification reflects its creasing strength and print surface for point-of-sale packaging. Common for cosmetics and confectionery boxes.
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
• Label shipments clearly as 'folding carton stock - not printed' to prevent chapter 49 misclassification
• Maintain chain-of-custody docs showing no post-bleach treatments
• Sample testing for fiber content recommended during customs entry