Clay-Coated Bleached Board for Premium Folding Cartons
Bleached folding carton stock with plastic and clay coating for high-gloss finish, >150 g/m², ≥0.3 mm thick in rectangular sheets >36 cm x 15 cm, used for luxury cosmetics packaging. HTS 4811.51.20.20 applies due to plastic impregnation/cover, thickness for folding without delamination, and large format. Provides superior print quality and barrier properties.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If lightweight coated <72 g/m²
Light-weight coated paper with mechanical fibers, coated both sides <15 g/m² per side, under 72 g/m² total shifts to 4810 for publication-grade.
If molded or die-cut into shapes pre-import
Paperboard molded articles like cups or trays from stock classify under other paper articles, not raw folding stock.
If coated with kaolin/clay only, no plastics
Paperboard coated with inorganic substances like clay (no plastics) falls under 4811.60, excluding plastic-impregnated types.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document coating composition—plastic must be excluding adhesives; clay is allowable if not primary
• Measure thickness precisely post-coating; drying can affect ≥0.3 mm compliance
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