Bleached Kraft Folding Boxboard 250 gsm

High-quality bleached kraft paperboard weighing 250 g/m², coated on both sides with kaolin for smooth printing surface, used specifically as folding carton stock for packaging. It consists of over 95% chemical wood pulp, uniformly bleached, and supplied in large rolls exceeding 15 cm width. Classified under HTS 4810.32.1020 due to its properties as folding carton stock, ideal for erecting into boxes without adhesives.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4810.31Lower: 10% vs 35%

If weighing 150 g/m² or less

Lower weight kraft paper coated with kaolin falls into the lighter grammage subheading in the same category.

4804.11.00.00Same rate: 35%

If unbleached or less than 95% chemical pulp

Kraftliner paper from sulfate process without full bleaching or high chemical pulp purity goes to heading 4804.

4823.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If cut to shape and ready for assembly as trays or dishes

Completed paperboard articles like shaped trays are classified under other paper articles, not stock material.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify fiber content exceeds 95% chemical pulp via lab testing to confirm classification; ensure weight certification >150 g/m²

Provide mill test reports for coating composition (kaolin only, no binders exceeding limits)

Watch for reclassification if printed motifs dominate use

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