Other

Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibers, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-colored, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size, other than goods of the kind described in heading 4803, 4809 or 4810: > Paper and paperboard, coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives): > Bleached, weighing more than 150 g/m²: > In strips or rolls of a width exceeding 15 cm or in rectangular (including square) sheets with one side exceeding 36 cm and the other side exceeding 15 cm in the unfolded state: > 0.3 mm or more in thickness > Other: > Other: > Other

Duty Rate (from China)

35%
MFN Base RateFree

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Total Effective Rate35%

Products classified under HTS 4811.51.20.50

Plastic-Coated Bleached Cardboard for Packaging Boxes

Bleached paperboard weighing over 150 g/m² and at least 0.3 mm thick, coated with polyethylene plastic on one side for moisture resistance. Used primarily for manufacturing rigid packaging boxes like cereal or gift boxes. Classified under HTS 4811.51.20.50 due to its bleached base, plastic coating (non-adhesive), thickness, and sheet/roll format exceeding specified dimensions.

PE-Coated Bleached Paperboard for Freezer Boxes

Heavy bleached paperboard (>150 g/m², ≥0.3 mm thick) with polyethylene coating for food-safe freezer packaging like ice cream or frozen food boxes. The plastic layer prevents moisture penetration in cold storage. Fits HTS 4811.51.20.50 for its bleached, thick, plastic-impregnated structure in large sheets or rolls.

Plastic-Laminated Bleached Board for Drink Carriers

Bleached paperboard over 150 g/m² and 0.3 mm thick, covered with plastic film for producing beverage carriers and trays. Provides grease and liquid resistance in food service applications. HTS 4811.51.20.50 applies to this coated, thick, large-format bleached product excluding adhesive-only coverings.

Biaxially-Oriented PP Coated Paperboard Sheets

Thick bleached paperboard (>150 g/m², 0.3+ mm) coated with BOPP film for high-gloss packaging like cosmetics boxes. The plastic coating enhances printability and barrier properties. Meets HTS 4811.51.20.50 criteria for bleached, plastic-covered boards in rectangular sheets over 36x15 cm.

Food-Grade Plastic-Coated Bleached Folding Box Board

Bleached folding boxboard weighing more than 150 g/m² and 0.3 mm thick, with LDPE coating for direct food contact packaging such as chocolate boxes. Provides barrier against fats and moisture. HTS 4811.51.20.50 covers this thick, plastic-impregnated bleached paperboard in large formats.

PVC-Coated Bleached Paperboard for Display Panels

Heavy bleached paperboard (150+ g/m², ≥0.3 mm) coated with PVC plastic for POP displays and signage panels. Offers durability and weather resistance for retail fixtures. Classifies in HTS 4811.51.20.50 for plastic-covered, thick bleached sheets exceeding size minima.

Extrusion-Coated Bleached Linerboard for Rigid Boxes

Bleached linerboard >150 g/m² and 0.3 mm thick with extruded polyethylene coating for luxury rigid boxes like jewelry packaging. Ensures smooth surface for high-end printing. HTS 4811.51.20.50 for thick plastic-coated bleached boards in rolls/sheets.

Metallized Plastic-Coated Bleached Paperboard

Bleached paperboard over 150 g/m², 0.3+ mm thick, with plastic coating metallized for foil-like effect in premium packaging. Used for confectionery and gift wraps. Fits HTS 4811.51.20.50 as thick, bleached, plastic-covered in qualifying formats.

Barrier PE-Coated Bleached Board for Medical Packaging

High-barrier polyethylene-coated bleached paperboard (>150 g/m², ≥0.3 mm) for sterile medical device trays and pharmaceutical boxes. Provides microbial protection. HTS 4811.51.20.50 for thick bleached plastic-coated paperboard in large sheets.

Double PE-Coated Bleached Paperboard for Cups

Bleached paperboard >150 g/m², 0.3 mm thick with double-sided polyethylene coating for disposable hot/cold drink cups. Inner layer for liquid barrier, outer for print adhesion. Classifies under HTS 4811.51.20.50 for thick plastic-coated bleached stock.