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Coated Multi-Ply Folding Box Board from China

Multi-ply paperboard with kaolin coating, weight >150 g/m², in rectangular sheets for folding cartons. Fits HTS 4810.92.12 precisely due to kaolin/inorganic coating, multi-ply format, and size specs in large sheets or wide rolls. Used in consumer goods packaging like cereal boxes.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• Obtain supplier certification for exact weight and ply count to match subheading criteria

• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as parts of sets, which could trigger set classification rules

• Test for burst strength if bordering kraftliner specs to preempt reclassification challenges