Kaolin-Coated Kraft Carton Stock 200 gsm Sheets from Mexico
Bleached throughout kraft paperboard sheets, 200 g/m², coated with kaolin (China clay) for high-gloss folding cartons in cosmetics packaging. Meets >95% chemical wood pulp and large sheet sizes for efficient converting. Falls under 4810.32.1020 as specialized folding carton stock in rectangular sheets exceeding required dimensions.
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
• Test for uniform bleaching and pulp composition to avoid disputes; include burst strength data if questioned
• Ensure no surface decoration misleads to Chapter 49
• Bundle sheets properly to prevent damage claims at customs