Recycled Content Testliner Fluting Board from Japan
Uncoated 175 g/m² paperboard rolls for outer liner in single-face corrugate, mainly waste paper pulp with dyed surface layer, Mullen burst index above 2 kPa·m²/g. Used in recycled content shipping containers. Fits 4805.19.20.00 as other fluting over 150 g/m².
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify recycled content percentage with supplier affidavits; US Customs scrutinizes environmental claims
• Test for burst index to avoid downgrade to lower-spec paper; retain ISO lab reports
• Declare as 'fluting paperboard' not 'kraft liner' to prevent 4804 shifts