Thermoformed Plastic Coated Board from Japan
Paperboard extrusion-coated with thermoformable plastic for form-fill-seal packaging machines. Falls in HTS 4811.90.90 as plastic-coated paperboard for flexible packaging. Enables deep-draw forming for containers.
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
• Specify plastic extrusion coating thickness and melt index
• Provide heat-seal strength test data for formability verification
• Distinguish from 4810 lightweight paper by board grammage