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Food-Grade Bleached Paperboard for Takeout Cups from Mexico

Bleached uniformly kraft paperboard coated with China clay, 120 g/m², >95% wood fibers from chemical processes, in wide rolls. Specifically formulated as base stock for roll-fed machines producing disposable coffee and beverage cups. Meets exact criteria of HTS 4810.31.10.40 for cup base stock.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Obtain FDA-compliant certificates for food contact suitability alongside HTS specs

• Document roll specifications exceeding 15 cm width to qualify for this subheading

• Watch for contamination risks; clean bill of lading prevents quarantine at entry