Chemical Pulp Kraft Box Base Stock 400 g/m² Rolls

Heavy-duty 400 g/m² bleached kraft paperboard in rolls, >95% chemical wood fibers uniformly bleached, specifically for box liner and structural packaging stock. Classed under HTS 4804.52.00.40 for its packaging base stock role, high grammage, and uncoated finish. Used in corrugated box manufacturing and rigid setups.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4804.59.00.00Same rate: 35%

If fiber content includes >5% mechanical pulp

Exceeding 95% chemical fiber limit moves to 'other' bleached kraft paperboard in 4804.59.

4811.51.40Same rate: 35%

If surface-coated for printing

Coated paperboard for packaging falls under 4811, separate from uncoated kraft base.

4802.54.10Same rate: 35%

If <225 g/m² despite high chemical pulp

Lightweight versions stay in heading 4802 for newsprint-like kraft papers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct pulp analysis to certify chemical process fibers; U.S

Customs often audits >95% claims

Declare roll width and core specs accurately; misdeclared dimensions lead to valuation disputes

Avoid classifying cut sheets as finished if overprinted - remains base stock unless retail-ready

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