PE-Coated Bleached Board for Disposable Plates from Japan
Bleached paperboard >150 g/m² with polyethylene coating for moisture resistance, in rectangular sheets over 36 cm x 15 cm. Designed for die-cutting into disposable plates and trays. Classified in 4811.51.40.00 for bleached, plastic-impregnated/coated heavy paperboard in large formats.
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
• Conduct burst/grammage tests to prove >150 g/m² and plastic coating specs per HTS notes
• Include end-use statements if for food contact to ensure FDA compliance alongside tariff classification