Food-Grade Bleached Board for Takeout Dishes from Japan
Uniformly bleached kraft paperboard with kaolin coating, chemical process fibers >95%, basis weight 200-300 g/m², supplied in rectangular sheets >36cm x >15cm. Base stock for pressed takeout dishes and bowls. Classified 4810.32.1040 for dish/plate manufacturing substrate.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify food contact compliance (FDA standards); provide burst strength data if questioned
• Pitfall: mixed pulp sources may disqualify from >95% chemical fiber requirement