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