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Extrusion-Coated Bleached SBS Board from Germany

Solid bleached sulfate (SBS) paperboard, 275 g/m² with LDPE extrusion coating, 0.36 mm thick in large sheets for pharmaceutical blister packaging bases. Meets all HTS 4811.51.20 criteria: bleached SBS plastic coated, heavy, sized correctly, thick enough. Superior cleanliness for pharma.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• SBS requires sulfate pulp cert; extrusion coating docs essential for plastic verification

• Pharma end-use demands GMP origin proofs

• Avoid classifying as 4810 if mechanical pulp sneaks in >50%