LDPE Coated Bleached Board for Takeout Containers from Japan
Low-density polyethylene coated bleached paperboard over 150 g/m², supplied in sheets >36 cm x 15 cm for folding into food takeout boxes. Provides grease/water barrier. Fits 4811.51.40.00 for large-format bleached plastic-coated paperboard.
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
• Obtain plastic resin type certification (LDPE/HDPE) to distinguish from wax coatings
• FDA prior notice required for food contact; pair with HTS docs
• Ensure no subsidiary printing; dominant print → Chapter 49