Barrier PE-Coated Bleached Board for Medical Packaging from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with FDA 21 CFR 177 for indirect food/medical contact plastics
• Provide sterilization compatibility test data for CBP validation
• Thickness verified unloaded; coatings can vary affecting measurement