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Beverage Box Folding Paperboard from Japan

Specially coated bleached kraft stock for juice and milk carton folding boxes, kaolin on both sides, <150 g/m², chemical pulp dominant, in large rolls or sheets. Provides barrier properties and print fidelity for beverage branding. Meets HTS size and folding stock criteria precisely.

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

• Confirm no extrusion coating (e.g

• polyethylene); pure kaolin/inorganic only for 4810 classification

• Provide specs sheet showing weight ≤150 g/m² and sheet dimensions to avoid duty shifts

• Beware of set packaging; bulk rolls stay in 4810, retail sets may go to 4823