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Heavy Straw Pulp Board 260 g/m² from Japan

Uncoated paperboard from straw pulp via mechanical-chemical process, 260 g/m² rolls, for sustainable packaging. Falls under HTS 4805.93.40 as other uncoated ≥225 g/m², outside specific straw fluting note.

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 pulping process (mech-chem) and non-fluting use to stay in 'other' category

• Ecological claims need backing docs to avoid greenwashing penalties

• Rolls must not exceed customs weight limits per entry