Kaolin-Coated Kraft Linerboard from Mexico
Bleached kraft linerboard coated on one side with China clay, 140 g/m², >95% chemical wood pulp, in rectangular sheets for corrugated box manufacturing. Classified in 4810.31.65.00 as 'other' coated kraft not for graphic uses, meeting weight and fiber specs. Coating provides smooth surface for printing on boxes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document Mullen burst strength if bordering sack kraft specs to avoid reclassification; provide end-use certificates for packaging to distinguish from graphic paper; check for uniform bleaching throughout mass