4811.90.90/PE Coated Paperboard Roll/Japan

PE Coated Paperboard Roll from Japan

Paperboard coated on one side with polyethylene (PE) resin, supplied in rolls for packaging applications like disposable cups and food containers. It falls under HTS 4811.90.90 as coated paperboard not specified in headings 4803, 4809, or 4810. The PE coating provides moisture and grease resistance essential for food contact uses.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Verify coating composition and weight via lab tests to confirm classification under 4811, avoiding reclassification to 4810 for lightweight coated paper

• Include FDA compliance certificates for food-contact PE coatings to prevent holds at customs

• Declare grammage accurately as weights over 72 g/m² exclude from 4810 subheadings