Plastic-Coated White Paperboard for Foam Trays from Germany
Bleached paperboard base stock over 150 g/m² and 0.3 mm thick, coated with plastics for barrier properties, designed for producing foam-like disposable trays. Meets size requirements for sheets or rolls over 15 cm width. HTS 4811.51.20.30 applies as it's specifically base stock for trays, dishes, plates, cups—not yet formed articles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document intended end-use as tray/dish base stock; customs may reclassify pre-printed or embossed sheets
• Test and certify grammage, caliper (thickness), and coating composition to match subheading specs