Heavy-Duty Semichemical Corrugated Fluting Medium from China
Fluting paper in rolls optimized for heavy-duty corrugated packaging, containing ≥65% unbleached hardwood semichemical fibers with superior CMT 30 crush resistance. Essential for producing durable double-wall board in shipping containers. Precisely matches HTS 4805.11 specifications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Conduct independent testing for semichemical hardwood content and crush resistance; retain records for CBP audits
• Specify roll width and weight per note 3 to chapter 48 to maintain uncoated, unworked status
• Avoid coatings or printing, as motifs could reclassify to chapter 49