Metallized Plastic-Coated Bleached Paperboard from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish metallized plastic coating from direct metal lamination (potential 4811.90)
• Lab analysis for total fiber bleaching content to confirm 4811.51 vs 4811.49
• Declare surface decoration as subsidiary to avoid Chapter 49 printed paper shift