Corrugated Produce Box from Japan
Ventilated corrugated paperboard carton for shipping fresh fruits and vegetables while maintaining sanitary conditions. Classified in HTS 4819.10.00.20 as a sanitary food container due to its corrugated construction and role in hygienic produce transport.
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
• Ventilation holes must not compromise food safety—test for microbial resistance if waxed
• Declare exact corrugation type (e.g
• C-flute) to affirm 4819.10 status; avoid generic 'box' descriptions
• Align with USDA import requirements for produce packaging alongside CBP filings