Disposable Plate Base Kraftboard from Japan
Sheets of uncoated, uniformly bleached kraft paperboard exceeding 225 g/m², composed of >95% chemical process fibers, for manufacturing pressed plates. Directly matches HTS 4804.52.00.30 as base stock for plates and similar items. High burst strength ensures durability in wet conditions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use ISO 534 grammage testing to prove >225 g/m² threshold
• Avoid retail packaging; bulk shipment maintains 'base stock' status vs finished goods
• Flag potential FDA compliance for food contact materials in import docs