Coated Paperboard Roll Stock for Takeout Cups from Canada
Rolls of bleached, plastic-impregnated paperboard exceeding 150 g/m² and 0.3 mm thickness, formulated as base for hot/cold drink cups. Provides grease and liquid barrier for foodservice applications. HTS 4811.51.20.30 due to plastic coating, roll width >15 cm, and explicit 'base stock for cups' use.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Retain supplier specs on burst strength and barrier properties to support tray/cup base classification
• Label entries clearly as 'base stock,' not 'cup liner,' to prevent reclassification as parts
• Comply with FDA food contact regs; provide migration test results for plastic coatings