Corrugated Takeout Food Box from Germany
A sturdy, leak-resistant corrugated paperboard box used for packaging hot or cold takeout meals to ensure sanitary delivery. It is under HTS 4819.10.00.20 because it is a corrugated sanitary container intended for direct food contact and beverage protection.
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
• Confirm coatings are food-grade and non-toxic per FDA guidelines; retain Certificates of Analysis
• Avoid pitfalls by specifying 'corrugated' in entry docs—inspect samples for flute profile
• Bundle with commercial invoice detailing basis weight and burst strength for smooth clearance