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In-Line Straw Corrugating Medium 130 g/m²

Rolls of straw-based fluting paper weighing 130 g/m², produced via mechanical-chemical pulping of straw, exhibiting high crush resistance per CMT 30 test for corrugator machines. Used as fluting medium in single-face corrugation. Fits 4805.12.10.00 as straw fluting ≤150 g/m², uncoated and unworked.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

4805.12.20Same rate: 37.5%

If weight exceeds 150 g/m²

Straw fluting paper >150 g/m² falls under 4805.12.20, same pulp specs but different weight subheading.

4805Same rate: 37.5%

If semi-finished and intended for further conversion into corrugated medium

Paper for corrugating per Note 3 to Chapter 48 may shift if not qualifying as finished fluting.

4802.54.10Same rate: 37.5%

If newsprint-grade straw paper without fluting crush specs

Uncoated newsprint paper of straw <120 g/m² lacks CMT resistance, moving to Chapter 48 heading 4802.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include mill certificates confirming straw pulp dominance and pulping method; CBP may sample for fiber analysis

• Measure grammage precisely; exceeding 150 g/m² shifts to 4805.12.20, increasing potential duties