Extrusion-Coated Board for Takeout Containers from Germany
Bleached board 200 g/m² with PE extrusion coating, 0.3 mm thick in sheets. Base stock for folding takeout food containers. Classifies to 4811.51.20.40 as qualifying bleached plastic-covered packaging material.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Ensure coating is non-adhesive plastic per heading exclusion
• Batch test thickness uniformity to avoid subheading disputes
• Declare as 'base stock' not 'articles' to stay out of 4819/4823