Food Tray Liner Kraft Stock from Mexico
Bleached uniformly kraft paperboard in rolls, >225 g/m² with >95% chemical wood fibers, used as base for grease-resistant food trays. HTS 4804.52.00.30 applies due to its specific designation as tray base stock, prior to any secondary treatments. Ideal for takeout and catering applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber analysis to certify >95% chemical pulp; mechanical pulp admixture drops to 4804.51
• Document intended use with buyer contracts specifying tray/dish production
• Ensure rolls are not perforated or embossed, as that may invoke chapter 4823 notes