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PE-Coated Bleached Board for Frozen Food Trays from Germany

Bleached paperboard >150 g/m² with polyethylene coating on both sides for grease and water barrier in food trays. Used in forming ovenable or microwaveable packaging for frozen meals. Fits HTS 4811.51.60.00 for its bleached, heavyweight plastic-coated structure.

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

• Obtain FDA prior notice and comply with food contact regulations; test for migration limits in plastic coating

• Provide grammage certification >150 g/m² and bleaching confirmation to avoid downgrade to lighter weights