Straw Pulp Heavy Fluting Sheet Stock

Uncoated fluting paper sheets at 160 g/m², mainly straw pulp from mechanical-chemical process, with crush resistance for medium flute in produce packaging. Does not meet 4805.12's 130+ g/m² and >1.4 N/g/m² exact specs. Under 4805.19.20.00 for other heavyweight fluting paper.

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.

4805.12Lower: 10% vs 35%

If >=130 g/m² straw pulp with CMT 30 >1.4 N/g/m²

Direct subheading note match for straw-based corrugating medium.

4805.30.00Same rate: 35%

If >40% sulfite wood fibers, machine-glazed, Mullen burst >=1.47 kPa·m²/g

Qualifies as sulfite wrapping paper if glazing and fiber specs apply.

4802.69.10Same rate: 35%

If lower grammage under 150 g/m² but still fluting-purpose

Weight threshold drops it to other uncoated fluting paper subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document pulp composition (straw vs wood) to differentiate from wood-based subheadings; ash content tests help

Sheets must be 'in rolls or sheets' per heading; ensure no cutting to size that triggers 4820 exclusion

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