Food-Grade Plastic-Coated Bleached Folding Box Board from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.0325%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)
Import Tips
• Secure prior FDA approval or GRAS status for food-contact coatings to expedite clearance
• Maintain chain-of-custody documentation proving no contamination during production/transport
• Measure thickness post-coating; compression can affect ≥0.3 mm qualification