Kaolin-Coated Multi-Ply Folding Boxboard Roll

Multi-ply paperboard coated with kaolin on one or both sides, in rolls for manufacturing folding cartons and boxes. HTS 4810.92.14.25 applies to this multi-ply, inorganic-coated product in rolls exceeding 15 cm width, distinguished from single-ply or specialty papers. The coating provides opacity and gloss for high-quality printing.

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.

4810Same rate: 35%

If not multi-ply

Single-ply kaolin-coated paperboard uses 4810.91, as multi-ply requirement defines 4810.92.

4805.24Lower: 10% vs 35%

If mainly recovered pulp with burst index ≥2 kPa·m²/g

Recycled content fluting/testliner papers classify under 4805.24 per subheading note.

4823.90.10.00Same rate: 35%

If cut to shape and trimmed, not in rolls

Finished articles like die-cut shapes from coated paperboard fall under 4823 for paper articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm multi-ply construction via manufacturer specs; single-ply equivalents fall under different subheadings

Test for kaolin content and absence of other coatings; retain certificates of analysis for CBP review

Watch for reel width specs—under 15 cm shifts to narrower strip classification

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