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PVDC Coated Barrier Paper Rolls from Germany

Paper rolls coated with polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) for oxygen/moisture barrier in food packaging. Falls under HTS 4811.90.90 as coated barrier paper excluded from other specific headings. Used for retort pouch and lamination applications.

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

• Include oxygen transmission rate (OTR) and water vapor transmission rate (WVTR) test results

• Certify PVDC coating compliance with FDA food contact regulations

• Specify coating side (print/web side) and gauge thickness