Coated Kraft Linerboard for Cereal Boxes
Kaolin-coated bleached kraft paperboard in rolls wider than 15 cm, with >95% chemical pulp fibers, under 150 g/m², optimized for folding cartons used in cereal packaging. The coating provides a smooth surface for high-quality printing of branding and nutrition info. It meets strict size specs for large-scale box production.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If >150 g/m² weight
Heavier bleached kraft paperboard (>150 g/m²) is classified in 4810.21, based on weight threshold.
If uncoated
Uncoated corrugated paper and paperboard for lining falls under 4808, lacking the kaolin coating required for 4810.
If primarily for writing or printing, not packaging
Paperboard coated for graphic purposes shifts to 4811, per exclusions for writing/printing stock.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain mill certificates proving >95% chemical wood fiber content and kaolin coating without binders exceeding limits
• Document intended use as folding stock, not graphic paper, to prevent reclassification during customs exam
• Check for surface decoration; if motifs are primary, it may shift to Chapter 49 per chapter notes
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