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Straw Pulp Fluting Medium Paper Roll 180 g/m² from China

This is fluting paper made mainly from straw pulp using mechanical and chemical pulping processes, supplied in rolls weighing over 150 g/m², with CMT 30 crush resistance exceeding 1.4 N/g/m². It meets HTS 4805.12.20 criteria for straw fluting paper due to its composition, weight, and strength properties ideal for corrugation. Used as the medium layer in producing corrugated cardboard boxes.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify CMT 30 crush resistance certificate exceeding 1.4 N/g/m² at 50% RH and 23°C to confirm classification

Ensure documentation proves mainly straw pulp content from combined pulping processes

Avoid misclassification by confirming weight exceeds 150 g/m² via mill test report