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Natural Kraft Folding Carton Board 170 gsm from Japan

Uncoated natural brown kraft paperboard sheets at 170 g/m², produced for folding carton applications in food and retail packaging. Classified in 4805.92.40.10 as uncoated, within the specified weight, and designated for folding cartons per trade descriptions. It provides strength and recyclability without additional processing.

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

• Request fiber content analysis to confirm kraft sulfate process if challenged, distinguishing from other paperboards

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests further use; ship in standard sheets to maintain 'not further worked' status

• Include technical specs like burst strength in documentation to support folding carton board declaration